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Lexicon :: Strong's G2705 - kataphileō

Aa
καταφιλέω
Transliteration
kataphileō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-af-ee-leh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Latin origin
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:114,1262

Strong’s Definitions

καταφιλέω kataphiléō, kat-af-ee-leh'-o; from G2596 and G5368; to kiss earnestly:—kiss.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2705 in the following manner: kiss (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2705 in the following manner: kiss (6x).
  1. to kiss much, kiss again and again, kiss tenderly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταφιλέω kataphiléō, kat-af-ee-leh'-o; from G2596 and G5368; to kiss earnestly:—kiss.
STRONGS G2705:
καταφιλέω, καταφίλω; imperfect κατεφίλουν; 1 aorist κατεφίλησα; to kiss much, kiss again and again, kiss tenderly (Latindeosculor, etc.): τινα, Matthew 26:49; Mark 14:45; Luke 7:38, 45; Luke 15:20; Acts 20:37. (Tobit 7:6; 3Macc. 5:49; Xenophon, Cyril 6, 4,10; 7, 5, 32; Polybius 15, 1, 7; Josephus, Antiquities 7, 11, 7; Aelian v. h. 13, 4; Plutarch, Brut. 16; Lucian, dial. deor. 4, 5; 5, 3; φιλεῖν and καταφίλειν are distinguished in Xenophon, mem. 2, 6, 33; Plutarch, Alex c. 67. The Sept. for נָשַׁק, properly, to join mouth to mouth.) Cf: Fritzsche on Matthew, p. 780; Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part ii., p. 18, note{21}.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:49
Mark
14:45
Luke
7:38; 7:45; 15:20
Acts
20:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2705 matches the Greek καταφιλέω (kataphileō),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:49 - And immediately G2112 Judas went G4334 up G4334 to G4334 Jesus G2424 and said G3004, “Greetings G5463, Rabbi G4461!” and kissed G2705 Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:45 - And after coming G2064, Judas immediately G2117 went G4334 to Him and *said G3004, “Rabbi G4461!” and kissed G2705 Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:38 - and standing G2476 behind G3694 Him at His feet G4228, weeping G2799, she began G757 to wet G1026 His feet G4228 with her tears G1144, and she wiped G1591 them with the hair G2359 of her head G2776, and began kissing G2705 His feet G4228 and anointing G218 them with the perfume G3464.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:45 - “You [fn]gave G1325 Me no G3756 kiss G5370; but she has not stopped G1257 kissing G2705 My feet G4228 since G575 the time I came G1525 in G1525.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:20 - “So G2532 he set G450 out G450 and came G2064 to [fn]his father G3962. But when he was still G2089 a long G3112 way G3112 off G568, his father G3962 saw G3708 him and felt G4697 compassion G4697 for him, and ran G5143 and [fn]embraced G1968 G1909 G5137 him and kissed G2705 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:37 - And [fn]they all G3956 began to weep G2805 aloud G2425 and [fn]embraced G1968 G1909 G5137 Paul G3972, and repeatedly kissed G2705 him,
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