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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἀσπάζομαι

ἀσπάζομαι

G782

Transliteration: aspázomai

Pronunciation: as-pad'-zom-ahee

Definition: embrace


- Original: ἀσπάζομαι

- Transliteration: Aspazomai

- Phonetic: as-pad'-zom-ahee

- Definition:

1. to draw to one's self

a. to salute one, greet, bid welcome, wish well to

b. to receive joyfully, welcome

- Origin: from G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of G4685" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4685

- TDNT entry: 09:16,8

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of G4685" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4685; to enfold in the arms that is (by implication) to salute (figuratively) to welcome: - embrace greet salute take leave.


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