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προσκυνέω proskuneō · G4352

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to worship

προσ-κυνέω, -ῶ; (κυνέω, to kiss), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחָה hith. ; ] ; to make obeisance, do reverence to, worship; (a) prop. (as in cl., of the gods: Hdt., Æsch., Plat., al.), of God, Christ and supra-mundane beings: absol., Jhn.4:20 12:20, Act.8:27 24:11, Heb.11:21 (Westc., in l), Rev.11:1; πίπτειν καὶ π., Rev.5:14; with dative (of the significance of this constr. as com­pared with the usual cl., with accusative, see Abbott, JG, 78 f.; JV, 133 ff.), Jhn.4:21, 23, Act.7:43, 1Co.14:25, Heb.1:6, Rev.4:10 7:11 11:16 13:4, 15 14:7 16:2 19:4, 10 19:20 22:8-9; with accusative (see supr.), Mat.4:10, Luk.4:8 24:52 (WH, R, mg., om.), Jhn.4:22, 24, Rev.9:20 13:4, 8 13:12 14:9, 11 20:4; Seq. …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

προσκῠν-έω, ; future -ήσω[]: aorist προσεκύνησα [], infinitive -κύσαι [], participle -κύσας []: perfect -κεκύνηκα[]:—passive, present infinitive προσκυνεῖσθαι []: aorist προσεκυνήθην []:— make obeisance to the gods or their images, fall down and worship, with accusative, [], of deprecating the wrath of Nemesis, []; of sacred places, do reverence to, πατρῷα ἕδη θεῶν []; 2 especially of the Oriental fashion of prostrating oneself before kings and superiors, absolutely, [] make obeisance to him, …

Where it's used 60 times

Matthew 2:2 · Matthew 2:8 · Matthew 2:11 · Matthew 4:9 · Matthew 4:10 · Matthew 8:2 · Matthew 9:18 · Matthew 14:33 · Matthew 15:25 · Matthew 18:26 · Matthew 20:20 · Matthew 28:9 · Matthew 28:17 · Mark 5:6 · Mark 15:19 · Luke 4:7 · Luke 4:8 · Luke 24:52 · John 4:20 · John 4:21 · John 4:22 · John 4:23 · John 4:24 · John 9:38 · John 12:20 · Acts 7:43 · Acts 8:27 · Acts 10:25 · Acts 24:11 · 1 Corinthians 14:25 · Hebrews 1:6 · Hebrews 11:21 · Revelation 3:9 · Revelation 4:10 · Revelation 5:14 · Revelation 7:11 · Revelation 9:20 · Revelation 11:1 · Revelation 11:16 · Revelation 13:4 · Revelation 13:8 · Revelation 13:12 · Revelation 13:15 · Revelation 14:7 · Revelation 14:9 · Revelation 14:11 · Revelation 15:4 · Revelation 16:2 · Revelation 19:4 · Revelation 19:10 · Revelation 19:20 · Revelation 20:4 · Revelation 22:8 · Revelation 22:9 … and 6 more

Source: TBESG G4352; TFLSJ G4352

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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