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- August 27th, 2011, 2:39 pm
- Forum: Word Meanings
- Topic: aspazomai meanings
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Re: aspazomai meanings
current learning/view 1) There is a word in koine and modern Greek for hug. It is ankaliazo. (In Greek, it is spelt agkaliazo, but if I remember correctly, the g becomes an n sound when placed before a k.) The word is used twice in the New Testament, when speaking of Jesus holding the little childre...
- August 25th, 2011, 12:45 pm
- Forum: Word Meanings
- Topic: aspazomai meanings
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aspazomai meanings
25 years ago, I went to a church in which it was normal to hug in greeting (all or nearly all) and it was even often done that one kissed in greeting friends. And since then I have visited other churches in which people hug and kiss much less in greeting . . . and that has indirectly led to a discus...