Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀσπασμός”
Understanding aspasmós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
greeting, salutation. - a greeting (in person or by letter)
G783
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀσπασμός
Phoneticas-pas-mos'
Transliterationaspasmós
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
greeting, salutation. - a greeting (in person or by letter)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
10 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 23:7 | “And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.” Word: ἀσπασμός (aspasmós) | |
| 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,” Word: ἀσπασμός (aspasmós) | |
| 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.” Word: ἀσπασμός (aspasmós) | |
| 1 Corinthians 16:21 | “The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand.” Word: ἀσπασμός (aspasmós) | |
| 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. ” Word: ἀσπασμός (aspasmós) |
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
10x
Most Frequent Book
Luke