53 occurrences

'Greet' in the Bible

he glanced up and saw three men standing there, not far from him. As soon as he noticed them, Abraham ran from the tent entrance to greet them and bowed low to the ground.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordBowingSalutationsThree MenIndividuals RunningTrinity

Jael went out to greet Sisera. "Turn aside, sir!" she told him. "Turn aside to me! Don't be afraid." So he turned aside to her and entered her tent, where she concealed him behind a curtain.

Verse ConceptsDo Not Fear Men

They'll greet you and give you two loaves of bread, which you're to accept from them.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of GiftsPeople Providing Food

Just as he finished offering the burnt offering, Samuel arrived, and Saul went out to meet and greet him.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsSpoken Greetings

David sent ten young men, saying to the young men, "Go up to Carmel, find Nabal, and greet him in my name.

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleSpoken Greetings

Now, one of the young men told Nabal's wife Abigail: "Look, David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our lord, but he screamed insults at them.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsInsulting Other PeopleTelling Of Happenings

Tou sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory over Hadadezer, because he had been at war with Tou. Joram brought articles of silver, gold, and bronze with him,

The men of Judah went out as far as Gilgal to greet the king and escort him across the Jordan River while Gera's son Shimei, a descendant of Benjamin from Bahurim, accompanied them to meet King David.

Verse ConceptsHasty Action

Meanwhile, Saul's grandson Mephibosheth also went out to greet the king. He had not taken care of his feet, trimmed his mustache, or washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he returned safely.

Verse ConceptsGrandchildrenInjury To FeetFacial HairUnclean Things

When he arrived from Jerusalem to greet the king, the king asked him, "So why didn't you come with me, Mephibosheth?"

Verse ConceptsNot With People

Joab asked Amasa, "Is everything going well with you, my brother?" As Joab took Amasa by his beard to greet him,

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingConfidence BetrayedBeardsHealthKissesSalutationsFacial Hair

When the Guild of Prophets who lived in Bethel came out to greet Elisha, they asked him, "You are aware, aren't you, that later today the LORD is going to remove your master from being your mentor?" "Of course I'm aware of it," he said. "Calm down."

Verse ConceptsAskingSchool Of ProphetsSilenceSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other Peopleassertiveness

When the man of God noticed her from a distance, he told his attendant Gehazi, "Look! There's the woman from Shunem! Please run out quickly and greet her. Ask her, "Are things going well with you? Are things going well with your husband? Are things going well with your child?'" She answered Gehazi, "Things are going well."

Verse ConceptsDeath Of A Child

At this he told Gehazi, "Get ready to run! Take my staff in your hand, and get on the road. Don't greet anyone you meet. If anyone greets you, don't respond. Just go lay my staff on the youngster's face."

Verse ConceptsBeltsGreetingsHastePreparing For ActionDo Not Greet

But Elisha responded, "Didn't my heart break as the man was turning from his chariot to greet you? Is now the time to receive money? To receive clothes? And olive groves, vineyards, sheep, oxen, servants, or female attendants?

Verse ConceptsVineyardUntimelinessNot The TimeNot Receiving

Jehu met up with the relatives of King Ahaziah of Judah. He asked them, "Who are you?" They answered, "We're Ahaziah's relatives, and we've come down to greet the king's sons and the sons of the queen mother."

Verse ConceptsQueensRelatives

But a prophet of the LORD was there named Oded. He went out to greet the army as it arrived in Samaria. He warned them, "Look! Because the LORD God of your ancestors was angry at Judah, he delivered them into your control, but you have killed them with a vehemence that has reached all the way to heaven!

because they did not greet the Israelis with food and water, but instead hired Balaam to oppose them by cursing them, even though our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Verse ConceptsHiringBlessing And CurseCursing Israel

"The afterlife below is all astir to meet you when you arrive; it rouses up the spirits of the dead to greet you everyone who used to be world leaders. It has raised up from their thrones all who used to be kings of the nations.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheGreetingsSpiritsThroneDeath Of The Wickedwelcome

Then you'll remember your behavior and be ashamed when you greet your sisters your elder sister and your younger sister. I'll give them to you as daughters, but not on account of my covenant with you.

Verse ConceptsShamePeople RememberingRelated NationsShame Of Bad ConductBuilding Relationships

And if you greet only your relatives, that's no great thing you're doing, is it? Even the unbelievers do the same, don't they?

Verse ConceptsGreetingsPagansOutdoingMore ThanWhat Foreigners DoFriendsFamily LoveLove And FamilyFamily And FriendsTreating Others

They began to greet him, "Long live the king of the Jews!"

Verse ConceptsChrist Is King Of IsraelSpoken Greetings

Greet also the church in their house. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who was the first convert to the Messiah in Asia.

Verse ConceptsChristiansChurchHousesProperty, HousesChurch, Description OfConverts To ChristianityPeople ConvertedFirst Among The GentilesGoing To Church

Greet Mary, who has worked very hard for you.

Verse ConceptsWomenThose Who Toiled

Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow Jews who are in prison with me and are prominent among the apostles. They belonged to the Messiah before I did.

Verse ConceptsApostles, DescriptionWomenBeforeRelativesChristians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord.

Verse ConceptsBeloved

Greet Urbanus, our co-worker in the Messiah, and my dear friend Stachys.

Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceFellow WorkersWorkers

Greet Apelles, who has been approved by the Messiah. Greet those who belong to the family of Aristobulus.

Verse ConceptsPeople Commended By God

Greet Herodion, my fellow Jew. Greet those in the family of Narcissus, who belong to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsRelatives

Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who have worked hard for the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has toiled diligently for the Lord.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceWomenThose Who ToiledWorkers

Greet Rufus, the one chosen by the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me, too.

Verse ConceptsMothers, Examples OfChosen DisciplesMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMotherhood

Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them.

Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas and all the saints who are with them.

Verse ConceptsSaints

Gaius, who is host to me and the whole church, greets you. Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus greet you.

Verse ConceptsHospitality, Examples OfTreasurerChamberlains

The churches in Asia greet you. Aquila and Prisca and the church in their house greet you warmly in union with the Lord.

Verse ConceptsAssemblyChurchHospitality, Examples OfHousesProperty, HousesWomenChurch, Examples Of

All the brothers greet you. Greet one another with a holy kiss.

Verse ConceptsGood KissingKissingLove, For One Anotherhugs

Greet every saint who is in union with the Messiah Jesus. The brothers who are with me send their greetings to you.

Verse ConceptsSaintsSalutationsAccepting Otherschristianity

All the saints, especially those of the emperor's household, greet you.

Verse ConceptsCaesarRoman Emperors

Greet Prisca and Aquila and the family of Onesiphorus.

All who are with me send you greetings. Greet our fellow believers who love us. May grace be with all of you! Amen.

Verse ConceptsFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsGreetingsGrace Be To You

Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who are from Italy greet you.

Verse ConceptsServant LeadershipSoulmatesgoodbyes

May peace be with you! Your friends greet you. Greet each of our friends by name.

Bible Theasaurus

Greet (67 instances)
Receive (453 instances)
Recognise (4 instances)
Recognize (201 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀσπάζομαι 
Aspazomai 
Usage: 57

ἀσπασμός 
Aspasmos 
Usage: 6

χαίρω 
Chairo 
Usage: 60

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