Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1716
ἐμπτύω
emptuō · “to spit on/at”
Used 6 times across 3 books
Definition
ἐμ-πτύω
[in LXX: before εἰς, Num.12:14 A, Deu.25:9 (יָרָק)* ;]
= cl., καταπτύω (Ruth., NPhr., 66),
to spit upon: with dative, Mrk.10:34 14:65 15:19; before εἰς, Mat.26:67 27:30. Pass., Luk.18:32.†
[in LXX: before εἰς, Num.12:14 A, Deu.25:9 (יָרָק)* ;]
= cl., καταπτύω (Ruth., NPhr., 66),
to spit upon: with dative, Mrk.10:34 14:65 15:19; before εἰς, Mat.26:67 27:30. Pass., Luk.18:32.†
Where it appears
Matthew2
Mark3
Luke1
In the text
Matthew 26:67Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,Matthew 27:30And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.Mark 10:34And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.Mark 14:65And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.Mark 15:19And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.Luke 18:32For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:
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