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ἀσπάζομαι

Lemmaἀσπάζομαι
Citation formἀσπάζομαι
Part of speechverb
GlossI greet, salute, pay my respects to
Strong’sG0782
Transliterationaspázomai
Definitionto enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome
KJV glosses:--embrace, greet, salute, take leave.
Derivationfrom (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of
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