Word

ὑπαντάω

hypantáō · G5221 · Greek · 10 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. to draw near, to meet, to meet up with

    To come near to and to meet, either in a friendly or hostile sense

    Examples

    Matthew 28:9 And behold, Jesus met them and said, “Rejoice!” And they came up and took hold of His feet, and worshiped Him.

    Mark 5:2 When He got out of the boat, immediately a man from the tombs with an unclean spirit met Him.

    Luke 8:27 And when He stepped out onto the land, a man from the city met Him who was possessed with demons; and he had not put on clothing for a long time and was not living in a house, but among the tombs.

  2. to meet in battle, to face in battle

    To oppose in battle

    Examples

    Luke 14:31 “Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to face the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

10 occurrences in 9 groups

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

10 occurrences in 3 groups

With prepositionsPrepositional phrases

3 occurrences in 3 groups

With adverbsAdverbs

2 occurrences in 2 groups

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
To draw near, to meet, to meet up with15.78
John 11:30 — “Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was still at the place where Martha met Him.”
To meet in battle, to face in battle55.3
Luke 14:31 — “‘Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to face the one coming against him with twenty thousand?’”
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ὑπάντω: 1 aorist ὑπήντησα; to go to meet, to meet: τίνι, Mt 8:28; Lk 8:27; Jn 11:20, Jn…
ὑπάντω: 1 aorist ὑπήντησα; to go to meet, to meet: τίνι, Mt 8:28; Lk 8:27; Jn 11:20, Jn 11:30; Jn 12:18; also L T Tr WH in Mk 5:2; Jn 4:51; and T Tr WH in Mt 28:9; Acts 16:16; (and T in Lk 17:12 (so WH marginal reading but without the dative)); in a military reference, of a hostile meeting: Lk 14:31 L T Tr WH. (Pindar, Sophocles, Euripides, Xenophon, Josephus, Plutarch, Herodian, others.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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