Strong's Greek · G783

ἀσπασμός

aspasmós

greeting, salutation

Definition

a greeting (in person or by letter)

Derivation

from G782 (ἀσπάζομαι);

Appears 10 times in Scripture

1 Corinthians 16:21

This greeting is in my own hand—Paul.

Matthew 23:7

the greetings in the marketplaces, and the title of ‘Rabbi’ by which they are addressed.

Colossians 4:18

This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

2 Thessalonians 3:17

This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. This is my mark in every letter; it is the way I write.

Luke 1:41

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the chief seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.

Mark 12:38

In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,

Luke 1:44

For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.

Luke 1:29

Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.

Luke 11:43

Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the chief seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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