Gloss
to spit on, spit at
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐμπτύω
Greek transliteration
emptyō
Simplified transliteration
emptyo
Principal Parts
ἐμπτύσω, ἐνέπτυσα, -, -, ἐνεπτύσθην
Numbers
Strong's number
1716
GK Number
1870
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
6
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1a(4)
Definition
followed by the dat., or εἰς and the acc., to spit upon, Mt. 26:67; 27:30
Greek-English Concordance for ἐμπτύω
| Matthew 26:67 | Then they spat (eneptysan | ἐνέπτυσαν | aor act ind 3 pl) in his face and struck him; and some slapped him, |
| Matthew 27:30 | And they spat (emptysantes | ἐμπτύσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) on him, and took the staff and kept beating him over the head. |
| Mark 10:34 | And they will mock him, and spit (emptysousin | ἐμπτύσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) on him, and flog him, and kill him; but after three days he will rise.” |
| Mark 14:65 | And some began to spit (emptyein | ἐμπτύειν | pres act inf ) on him, and to cover his face, and to strike him, and to say to him, “Prophesy!” Even the officers received him with slaps to the face. |
| Mark 15:19 | And they kept striking his head with a staff and spitting (eneptyon | ἐνέπτυον | imperf act ind 3 pl) on him; and falling to their knees, they paid homage to him. |
| Luke 18:32 | For he will be handed over to the Gentiles and will be ridiculed and ill-treated and spat (emptysthēsetai | ἐμπτυσθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg) on. |
