ὑπαντάω

hupantaōto go meetHow to read Greek
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Definition

ὑπ-αντάω, -ῶ

[in LXX: Dan LXX 10:14 (קָרָה), Sir.9.3, al. ;]

to go to meet, meet: with dative of person(s) (see M, Pr., 64), Matthew 8:28; 28:9, Mark 5:2, Luke 8:27; 17:12 (ἀπ-, WH, txt.), John 4:51; 11:20, 30; 12:18, Acts 16:16; of meeting in battle, Luke 14:31.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

10 total
  1. Matthew 8:28ὑπήντησαν · He was met by
    When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, He was met by two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.
  2. Matthew 28:9ὑπήντησεν · met
    Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.
  3. Mark 5:2ὑπήντησεν · He was met by
    As soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs.
  4. Luke 8:27ὑπήντησεν · He was met by
    When Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a demon-possessed man from the town. For a long time this man had not worn clothing or lived in a house, but he stayed in the tombs.
  5. Luke 14:31ὑπαντῆσαι · engage
    Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
  6. John 4:51ὑπήντησαν · met
    And while he was still on the way, his servants met him with the news that his boy was alive.
  7. John 11:20ὑπήντησεν · she went out to meet
    So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet Him, but Mary stayed at home.
  8. John 11:30ὑπήντησεν · had met
    Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.
  9. John 12:18ὑπήντησεν · went out to meet
    That is also why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.
  10. Acts 16:16ὑπαντῆσαι · were met by
    One day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a large income for her masters by fortune-telling.