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haptō G681

ἅπτω (haptō) means “to touch” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἅπτω Greek · G681 39 tagged occurrences in 37 verses

Pronunciation guide: hap'-to Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0681

ἅπτω · haptō · to touch

ἅπτω [in LXX chiefly for נָגַע ;] prop., to fasten to; hence, of fire, to kindle, light: Luk.8:16 11:33 15:8, Act.28:2. Mid., with genitive, to fasten oneself to, cling to, lay hold of (so in π.; MM, see word): Mat.8:3, 15, Jhn.20:17, al.; of carnal intercourse, 1Co.7:1; with reference to levitical and ceremonial prohibitions, 2Co.6:17, Col.2:21; of hostile action, 1Jn.5:18 (cf. ἀν-, καθ-, περι- άπτω) SYN.: θιγγάνω, ψηλαφάω. ἅ. is the stronger, θ., to touch, the lighter term. ψ. is to feel, as in search of something (Tr., Syn., § xvii; Lft., Col., 201 f.) (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I kindle, light.

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How translators render G681

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
lights 2
light 1
they kindled 1
those present had kindled 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
doth 1
he hath lighted 1
light 1
when he hath lighted 1
when they had kindled 1

Verses containing G681

Page 1 of 1. 37 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 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

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  2. Matthew 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she got up and began to serve Him.

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  3. Matthew 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Suddenly a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak.

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  4. Matthew 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.”

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  5. Matthew 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.”

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  6. Matthew 14:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.

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  7. Matthew 17:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus came over and touched them. “Get up,” He said. “Do not be afraid.”

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  8. Matthew 20:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and at once they received their sight and followed Him.

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  9. Mark 1:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!”

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  10. Mark 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For He had healed so many that all who had diseases were pressing forward to touch Him.

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  11. Mark 5:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak.

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  12. Mark 5:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For she kept saying, “If only I touch His garments, I will be healed.”

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  13. Mark 5:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?”

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  14. Mark 5:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His disciples answered, “You can see the crowd pressing in on You, and yet You ask, ‘Who touched Me?’”

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  15. Mark 6:56 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And wherever He went—villages and towns and countrysides—they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.

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  16. Mark 7:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, and put His fingers into the man’s ears. Then He spit and touched the man’s tongue.

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  17. Mark 8:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they arrived at Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man and begged Jesus to touch him.

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  18. Mark 10:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now people were bringing the little children to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them, and the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

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  19. Luke 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.

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  20. Luke 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all.

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  21. Luke 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”

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  22. Luke 7:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”

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  23. Luke 8:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.

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  24. Luke 8:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of His cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped.

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  25. Luke 8:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Who touched Me?” Jesus asked. But they all denied it. “Master,” said Peter, “the people are crowding and pressing against You.”

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  26. Luke 8:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus declared, “Someone touched Me, for I know that power has gone out from Me.”

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  27. Luke 8:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the woman, seeing that she could not escape notice, came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had immediately been healed.

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  28. Luke 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.

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  29. Luke 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?

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  30. Luke 18:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now people were even bringing their babies to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them. And when the disciples saw this, they rebuked those who brought them.

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  31. Luke 22:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And He touched the man’s ear and healed him.

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  32. John 20:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Do not cling to Me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, ‘I am ascending to My Father and your Father, to My God and your God.’”

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  33. Acts 28:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.

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  34. 1 Corinthians 7:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations.

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  35. 2 Corinthians 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

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  36. Colossians 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”?

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  37. 1 John 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him, and the evil one cannot touch him.

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