Forms of the word

Dictionary
προσκυνέω
Greek transliteration
proskyneō
Simplified transliteration
proskyneo
Principal Parts
(προσεκύνουν), προσκυνήσω, προσεκύνησα, -, -, -

Numbers

Strong's number
4352
GK Number
4686

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
60
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-3b
Gloss
to worship, pay homage, show reverence; to kneel down (before)
Definition
to do reverence, or homage by kissing the hand; in NT to do reverence or homage by prostration, Mt. 2:2, 8, 11; 20:20; Lk. 4:7; 24:52; to pay divine homage, worship, adore, Mt. 4:10; Jn. 4:20, 21; Heb. 1:6; to bow one's self in adoration, Heb. 11:21

Greek-English Concordance for προσκυνέω

Matthew 2:2 saying, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star at its rising and have come to worship (proskynēsai | προσκυνῆσαι | aor act inf ) him.”
Matthew 2:8 Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and search diligently for the child; and when you have found him, report back to me, so that I also may go and worship (proskynēsō | προσκυνήσω | aor act subj 1 sg) him.”
Matthew 2:11 Upon entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother, and falling to their knees they worshiped (prosekynēsan | προσεκύνησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him. Then opening their treasure chests, they presented him with gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
Matthew 4:9 and he said to him, “All these I will give you, if you (proskynēsēs | προσκυνήσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) will (proskynēsēs | προσκυνήσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) fall down and worship (proskynēsēs | προσκυνήσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) me.”
Matthew 4:10 Then Jesus said to him, “Away with you, Satan! For it stands written, ‘You (proskynēseis | προσκυνήσεις | fut act ind 2 sg) shall (proskynēseis | προσκυνήσεις | fut act ind 2 sg) worship (proskynēseis | προσκυνήσεις | fut act ind 2 sg) the Lord your God and serve him alone.’”
Matthew 8:2 A leper came up to him, knelt (prosekynei | προσεκύνει | imperf act ind 3 sg) down, and said, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”
Matthew 9:18 As he was saying these things a ruler came and bowed (prosekynei | προσεκύνει | imperf act ind 3 sg) down before him, saying, “My daughter has just died; but come, lay your hand on her and she will live again.”
Matthew 14:33 And those in the boat worshiped (prosekynēsan | προσεκύνησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.”
Matthew 15:25 Then she came and knelt (prosekynei | προσεκύνει | imperf act ind 3 sg) before him, saying, “Lord, help me!”
Matthew 18:26 So the servant fell to the ground prostate (prosekynei | προσεκύνει | imperf act ind 3 sg) before him, saying, ‘Have patience with me, and I will repay you everything.’
Matthew 20:20 Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to Jesus with her sons, and kneeling (proskynousa | προσκυνοῦσα | pres act ptcp nom sg fem) down she asked something from him.
Matthew 28:9 Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Good morning!” And they came to him, took hold of his feet, and worshipped (prosekynēsan | προσεκύνησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him.
Matthew 28:17 And when they saw him, they worshiped (prosekynēsan | προσεκύνησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him, but some hesitated.
Mark 5:6 But when he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and bowed (prosekynēsen | προσεκύνησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) down before him.
Mark 15:19 And they kept striking his head with a staff and spitting on him; and falling to their knees, they paid (prosekynoun | προσεκύνουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) homage to him.
Luke 4:7 If you then will bow down and worship (proskynēsēs | προσκυνήσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) me, all this will be yours.”
Luke 4:8 But Jesus answered, him, “It is written, ‘You (proskynēseis | προσκυνήσεις | fut act ind 2 sg) shall (proskynēseis | προσκυνήσεις | fut act ind 2 sg) worship (proskynēseis | προσκυνήσεις | fut act ind 2 sg) the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’”
Luke 24:52 And they worshiped (proskynēsantes | προσκυνήσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
John 4:20 Our fathers worshiped (prosekynēsan | προσεκύνησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where people should worship (proskynein | προσκυνεῖν | pres act inf ) is in Jerusalem.”
John 4:21 Jesus said to her, “Believe me, woman, the hour is coming when you (proskynēsete | προσκυνήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) will (proskynēsete | προσκυνήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) worship (proskynēsete | προσκυνήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.
John 4:22 You Samaritans worship (proskyneite | προσκυνεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) what you do not know; we worship (proskynoumen | προσκυνοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) what we know, because salvation is from the Jews.
John 4:23 But the hour is coming, and is here already, when true worshipers will worship (proskynēsousin | προσκυνήσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) the Father in spirit and in truth; for indeed the Father is seeking just such people to be his worshipers (proskynountas | προσκυνοῦντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc).
John 4:24 God is spirit, and those who worship (proskynountas | προσκυνοῦντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc) him must worship (proskynein | προσκυνεῖν | pres act inf ) in spirit and in truth.”
John 9:38 Then the man said, “I believe, Lord,” and he bowed (prosekynēsen | προσεκύνησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) in reverence before him.
John 12:20 Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship (proskynēsōsin | προσκυνήσωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) at the festival.

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