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Koine Greek wordlink #100100

SR GNT Acts 20:37 ἐπιπεσόντες (epipesontes) ‘became of all and having embraced on the neck’ Strongs=19680 Lemma=epipiptō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=aorist voice=active case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Refers to Word #100098

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Only use of identical word form ἐπιπεσόντες (V-PAA.NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπιπεσόντες’ (V-PAA.NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘having embraced’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘epipiptō’ have 6 different glosses: ‘having embraced’, ‘having fallen_on’, ‘having leaned_back’, ‘to_be pressing_on’, ‘embraced’, ‘fell_on’.

Greek words (4) other than ἐπιπεσόντες (V-PAA.NMP) with a gloss related to ‘embraced’

MARK 9:36 ἐναγκαλισάμενος (enagkalisamenos) V-PAM.NMS Lemma=enagkalizomai ‘the midst of them and having embraced him he said to them’ SR GNT Mark 9:36 word 13

MARK 10:16 ἐναγκαλισάμενος (enagkalisamenos) V-PAM.NMS Lemma=enagkalizomai ‘and having embraced them he was blessing them laying’ SR GNT Mark 10:16 word 3

LUKE 15:20 ἐπέπεσεν (epepesen) V-IAA3..S ‘was feeling_compassion and having run embraced on the neck’ SR GNT Luke 15:20 word 25

ACTs 20:10 συμπεριλαβὼν (sumperilabōn) V-PAA.NMS Lemma=sumperilambanō ‘fell_on on him and having embraced him said not be_being distressed’ SR GNT Acts 20:10 word 10

Key: V=verb IAA3..S=indicative,aorist,active,3rd person singular PAA.NMP=participle,aorist,active,nominative,masculine,plural PAA.NMS=participle,aorist,active,nominative,masculine,singular PAM.NMS=participle,aorist,middle,nominative,masculine,singular