Emptuō ἐμπτύω
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| ἐμπτύω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | emptuō |
| Strong's number | G1716 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to spit on/at |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Mark (3) |
Emptuō (Greek ἐμπτύω, Strong's G1716) is a Greek verb meaning “to spit on/at”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
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.†
(AS)
[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.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | spit (4), shall spit upon (1), spitted (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | they spit (2), spit (2), spitting (1), spit upon (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Emptuō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 26:67Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
- Matthew 27:30And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.
Mark
- 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.who will mock Him and spit on Him and flog Him and kill Him. And after three days He will 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.Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.
- Mark 15:19And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.
Luke
- Luke 18:32For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).