ὑπαντάω hupantaō · G5221
to go meet
ὑπ-αντάω, -ῶ ; [in LXX: Dan LXX 10:14 (קָרָה), Sir.9:3, al. ; ] ; to go to meet, meet: with dative of person(s) (see M, Pr., 64), Mat.8:28 28:9, Mrk.5:2, Luk.8:27 17:12 (ἀπ-, WH, txt.), Jhn.4:51 11:20, 30 12:18, Act.16:16; of meeting in battle, Luk.14:31.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ὑπαντ-άω, ; Ionic dialect ὑπαντ-έω []: future -ήσομαι[]: aorist -ήντησα[], Doric dialect -άντᾱσα[]:—come or go to meet, either as a friend, []; or in arms,[]; ὑ. τινί [] [same place]; πρὸς τὸ [βῆμα] []: also with genitive, ἀνδρῶν ἀγαθῶν παιδὸς ὑ. [] just before:—later in middle, ὑπαντώμενος αὐτοῖς []; 2 meet, encounter, of a heavenly body, []; II metaphorically, meet, i. e. agree to, ταῖς τιμαῖς []; present oneself at, τῇ ἀποδόσει []; πρὸς τὴν ἀπόδοσιν []; II.2 meet, i.e. reply or object to, …
Where it's used 10 times
Matthew 8:28 · Matthew 28:9 · Mark 5:2 · Luke 8:27 · Luke 14:31 · John 4:51 · John 11:20 · John 11:30 · John 12:18 · Acts 16:16
Source: TBESG G5221; TFLSJ G5221
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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