Strong G783ἀσπασμός

salutation

Transliteration
aspasmos
Pronunciation
as-pas-mos'
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From G782; a greeting (in person or by letter): - greeting salutation.

Detailed definition

ἀσπασμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ἀσπάζομαι),
a salutation (so always in RV), greeting: oral, Mat.23:7, Mrk.12:38, Luk.1:29, 41 1:44 11:43 20:46; written, 1Co.16:21, Col.4:18, 2Th.3:17.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G783 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • salutation7
  • greeting3
  • of1

First verses

  1. Matthew 23:7
    And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
  2. Mark 12:38
    And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,
  3. Luke 1:29
    And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
  4. Luke 1:41
    And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:
  5. Luke 1:44
    For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
  6. Luke 11:43
    Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
  7. Luke 20:46
    Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
  8. 1 Corinthians 16:21
    The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand.
  9. Colossians 4:18
    The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. Written from Rome to the Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.
  10. 2 Thessalonians 3:17
    The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀσπ-ασμός, ὁ,
greeting, embrace, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 860 (_plural_))]; οἱ ἔσχατοι, οἱ τελευταῖοι ἀ., [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 4.4, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.45)]: generally, salutation, [NT+4th c.BC+ (NT.Matt.23.7, NT.Mark.12.38, “POxy.” 471.67 (2nd c.AD), 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.76, Prisc.p.316 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
2 affection, opposed to μῖσος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 919e.)]