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The meaning of ἀσμένως

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Definition

adverb from a derivative of the base of ἡδονή gladly. - with pleasure

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ἀσμένως

Phoneticas-men'-oce
Transliterationasménōs
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

adverb from a derivative of the base of ἡδονή gladly. - with pleasure

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 2:41

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Word: ἀσμένως (asménōs)
Acts 21:17

And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

Word: ἀσμένως (asménōs)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Acts
Book Distribution

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