ἀσπασάμενοι
aspázomai
having greeted
To address with words or gestures of greeting, to offer a salutation, to bid or express good will (such as 'greetings!'), or to welcome someone. Contextually, can include the sense of formally acknowledging, honoring, or taking leave of someone, but the core idea is expressing recognition or well-wishing upon meeting or parting.
Acts 21:7 · Word #12
Lexicon G782
| Lemma | ἀσπάζομαι |
| Transliteration | aspázomai |
| Strong's | G782 |
| Definition | To address with words or gestures of greeting, to offer a salutation, to bid or express good will (such as 'greetings!'), or to welcome someone. Contextually, can include the sense of formally acknowledging, honoring, or taking leave of someone, but the core idea is expressing recognition or well-wishing upon meeting or parting. |
Morphology V AOR MID PTCP NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | having greeted |
| Literal | having-greeted |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀσπάζομαι |
| Strong's | G782 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G782-02
having greeted
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple/completed action), middle voice (personal involvement), participle; nominative masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist middle participle nominative masculine plural denotes a completed act of greeting performed by the subjects with personal involvement. "Having greeted" preserves the simple completed aspect and participial force without adding contextual detail. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
having greeted
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 represents the participle and its sense in the context of greeting others upon arrival. |