Strong’s
G2705Verb6 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Matthew 26:49κατεφίλησεν
Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
- Mark 14:45κατεφίλησεν
Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
- Luke 7:38κατεφίλει
As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
- Acts 20:37κατεφίλουν
They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
Abbott-Smith
κατα-φιλέω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for נָשַׁק ;]
to kiss fervently, kiss affectionately: Mat.26:49, Mrk.14:45, Luk.7:38, 45 15:20, Act.20:37.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for נָשַׁק ;]
to kiss fervently, kiss affectionately: Mat.26:49, Mrk.14:45, Luk.7:38, 45 15:20, Act.20:37.†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.