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emptuō G1716

ἐμπτύω (emptuō) means “to spit on/at” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐμπτύω Greek · G1716 6 tagged occurrences in 6 verses

Pronunciation guide: emp-too'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1716

ἐμπτύω · emptuō · to spit on/at

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)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I spit upon.

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How translators render G1716

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
they spit 2
spit on 1
spit upon 1
spitting on 1
to spit on 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
did spit 1
did they spit 1
shall spit upon 1
spitted on 1
they spit 1
to spit 1

Verses containing G1716

Page 1 of 1. 6 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 26:67 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him

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  2. Matthew 27:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.

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  3. Mark 10:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who will mock Him and spit on Him and flog Him and kill Him. And after three days He will rise again.”

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  4. Mark 14:65 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  5. Mark 15:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.

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  6. Luke 18:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.

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Sources and text

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