ἐμπτύω
emptuōVerbG1716
to spit on/at
From: from G1722 (ἐν) and G4429 (πτύω);
Short Definition
to spit at or on
Full Lexicon Entry
= cl., *καταπτύω *(Ruth., NPhr., 66), to spit upon: with dative . Pass.
LXX Usage: A, (יָרָק)*
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Mark
3
Matthew
2
Luke
1
Key Passages
- Luke 18:32
- Matthew 26:67
- Matthew 27:30
- Mark 10:34
- Mark 14:65
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