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proskuneō G4352

προσκυνέω (proskuneō) means “to worship” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

προσκυνέω Greek · G4352 60 tagged occurrences in 54 verses

Pronunciation guide: pros-koo-neh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4352

προσκυνέω · proskuneō · to worship

προσ-κυνέω, -ῶ (κυνέω, to kiss), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחָה hith. ;] to make obeisance, do reverence to, worship; (a) prop. (as in cl., of the gods: Hdt., Æsch., Plat., al.), of God, Christ and supra-mundane beings: absol., Jhn.4:20 12:20, Act.8:27 24:11, Heb.11:21 (Westc., in l), Rev.11:1; πίπτειν καὶ π., Rev.5:14; with dative (of the significance of this constr. as com­pared with the usual cl., with accusative, see Abbott, JG, 78 f.; JV, 133 ff.), Jhn.4:21, 23, Act.7:43, 1Co.14:25, Heb.1:6, Rev.4:10 7:11 11:16 13:4, 15 14:7 16:2 19:4, 10 19:20 22:8-9; with accusative (see supr.), Mat.4:10, Luk.4:8 24:52 (WH, R, mg., om.), Jhn.4:22, 24, Rev.9:20 13:4, 8 13:12 14:9, 11 20:4; Seq. ἐπώπιον, Luk.4:7, Rev.15:4; (b) as in cl., of homage to human superiors (cf. MM, xxi): absol., Mat.20:20, Act.10:25; with dative (see supr.), Mat.2:2, 8 8:2 9:18 14:33 15:25 18:26 28:9, Mrk.15:19, Jhn.9:38; πεσὼν., Mat.2:11 4:9; ἐνώπιον τ. ποδῶν, Rev.3:9; with accusative, Mrk.5:6 (dative T).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.

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How translators render G4352

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
worship 15
worshiped 11
to worship 7
and worship 3
and knelt before 2
they worshiped 2
will worship 2
worshipers 2
and bowed 1
and knelt 1
and knelt down 1
and worshiped 1
bow down 1
fell on his knees 1
had not worshiped 1
he worshiped 1
on his knees 1
refused to worship 1
they did not stop worshiping 1
they worship 1
they worshiped him 1
to worship him 1
worships 1
you will worship 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
worship 16
worshipped 12
to worship 7
and worshipped 6
they worshipped 3
and worship 2
for to worship 2
shall worship 2
thou shalt worship 2
had 1
he will worship 1
he worshipped 1
let 1
that worshipped 1
they should 1
they that worship 1
we worship 1
which worshipped 1
wilt worship 1
worshipping 1
would 1
ye shall 1

Verses containing G4352

Page 2 of 2. 54 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. Revelation 19:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.

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  2. Revelation 20:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

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  3. Revelation 22:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.

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  4. Revelation 22:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God!”

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Sources and text

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