G782 ἀσπάζομαι

Strong's Greek Concordance · 61 KJV occurrences

ἀσπάζομαι

aspázomai

Definition

to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome

KJV Renderings

embrace, greet, salute, take leave

Derivation / Etymology

from G1 (Α) (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of G4685 (σπάω);

Sample KJV Verses (8 of 61)

Matthew 5:47And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
Acts 20:1And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.
Romans 16:7Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
Romans 16:12Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
Romans 16:22I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 13:13All the saints salute you.
Colossians 4:15Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.
Hebrews 13:24Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.