Strong G529ἀπάντησις

meeting

Transliteration
apantēsis
Pronunciation
ap-an'-tay-sis
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G528; a (friendly) encounter: - meet.

Detailed definition

ἀπάντησις, -εως, ἡ
(ἀπαντάω), [in LXX chiefly for קָרָא;]
usually with seel., ὑπ-; a meeting; εἰς ἀ., with genitive or dative, to meet: Mat.25:6 27:32 (WH, txt., omits), Act.28:15, 1Th.4:17 (see M, Th., in l; M, Pr., 14, 242; MM, VGT, see word; Lft., Notes, 69).†
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In the Bible

Strong G529 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • meet4

First verses

  1. Matthew 25:1
    Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
  2. Matthew 25:6
    And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
  3. Acts 28:15
    And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
  4. 1 Thessalonians 4:17
    Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπάντ-ησις, εως, ἡ,
= {ἀπάντημα}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 828, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 1p.10U., 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.26.8, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 18.59)]; εἰς -σίν τινι ἐξελθεῖν[LXX+NT (LXX.Judg.11.31, NT.Matt.25.6)]; escort, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.43.3, etc.)]
II meeting in argument, reply, πρός τι[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Sophistici Elenchi” 176a23, “Metaphorical” 1009a20, compare 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 19, 28)]; ἀ. ποιεῖσθαι to reply, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.63.7)]; προσφιλὴς κατ᾽ ἀ. in conversation, [Refs 1st c.BC+ ([prev. author] 10.5.6, compare 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ κακιῶν ί” p.13J., [prev. author] “Herc.” 1457.4, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.803f(_plural_).)]
III steadfastness in face of opposition, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ εὐσχημοσύνης” 5.)]