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Lexicon Results for proskuneo (Strong's 4352)
Greek for 4352
Pronunciation Guide
proskuneo {pros-koo-neh'-o}
TDNT Reference Root Word
TDNT - 6:758,948 from 4314 and a probable derivative of 2965 (meaning to kiss, like a dog licking his master's hand)
Part of Speech
v
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to kiss the hand to (towards) one, in token of reverence
2) among the Orientals, esp. the Persians, to fall upon the knees and touch the ground with the forehead as an expression of profound reverence
3) in the NT by kneeling or prostration to do homage (to one) or make obeisance, whether in order to express respect or to make supplication
a) used of homage shown to men and beings of superior rank
1) to the Jewish high priests
2) to God
3) to Christ
4) to heavenly beings
5) to demons
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