ΗΣΠΑΖΟΝΤΟ, ησπαζοντο
ĒSPAZONTO, ēspazonto
Sounds Like: hees-PAH-zon-toh
Translations: they were greeting, they were embracing, they were saluting, they were welcoming
From the root: ΣΠΑΖΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of greeting, embracing, or saluting someone. It implies a warm and often formal welcome. In the context of ancient Greek, it could refer to a handshake, a hug, or a verbal salutation. It is used to describe multiple people performing this action in the past.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G782 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Mark — 9:15
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΠΑΖΟΜΑΙ, appear in our texts.
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