Bible Dictionary: Kissing

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kiss.

Greek

4352. proskuneo -- to do reverence to
... 4352 () has been (metaphorically) described as "the kissing-ground" between
believers (the Bride) and Christ (the heavenly Bridegroom). ...
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2705. kataphileo -- to kiss fervently
... 38). Word Origin from kata and phileo Definition to kiss fervently NASB
Word Usage kiss (1), kissed (4), kissing (1). kiss. From ...
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Topical Bible Verses

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that you should abstain from fornication:
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1 Corinthians 6:18
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is without the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.
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Hebrews 13:4
Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
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Galatians 5:16
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
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Romans 8:8
So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
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Matthew 5:27-28
You have heard that it was said by them of old time, You shall not commit adultery:
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Luke 7:45
You gave me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in has not ceased to kiss my feet.
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Ruth 1:14
And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth joined to her.
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Strong's Hebrew

2441. chek -- palate, roof of the mouth, gums
... chanak in the sense of tasting; properly, the palate or inside of the mouth; hence,
the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing) -- (roof of the ...
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Library

Kissing the Rod.
... THE SOUL. XXII. KISSING THE ROD. Dysg fi dewi megys Aaron 8,7,8,7,8,7,8,7. Teach
me Aaron's thoughtful silence. When corrected by thy rod; ...
//christianbookshelf.org/morris/favourite welsh hymns/xxii kissing the rod.htm

If the Swearing Law was to Order, that Instead of Kissing the ...
... Address 171: If the swearing law was to order, that instead of kissing
the gospel-book� If the swearing law was to order, that ...
/.../address 171 0 0 if the swearing.htm

Of the Sighings, Desire, and Meekness of a Perfect Lover: and of ...
... Forsooth when I feel the halsing and kissing of my Love, with untold delight as
it were I overflow; whom true lovers, for love only of His unmeasured goodness ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xxvi of the sighings.htm

Epistle Lviii. To Fidus, on the Baptism of Infants.
... to what you say, that the aspect of an infant in the first days after its birth
is not pure, so that any one of us would still shudder at kissing it, [2631] we ...
/.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle lviii to fidus on.htm

Marvellous History of the Death of a Gentleman who Died of Love on ...
... say how many tears there he shed, contemplating those with which the Son of God,
little infant of the Virgin, had watered that holy stable, kissing and kissing ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xii marvellous history of.htm

First Latin Form.
... And he, being healed that same hour, giving thanks to God and kissing the feet of
the queen of all the saints and apostles, was baptized in that same place ...
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Dream Concerning the Founding of Constantinople.
... became transformed into a beautiful girl, and so fascinated his eyes by the elegance
of her youthful charms that he could not refrain from kissing her; that ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/5 dream concerning the founding.htm

Further References to Cyprian.
... For although the infant is still fresh from its birth, yet it is not such that any
one should shudder at kissing it in giving grace and in making peace, since ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 23 further references to cyprian.htm

Meanwhile, Angela Sovrani was Detained in Her Studio by the ...
... Dear little flame of genius, how you blaze!" cried Sylvie, catching her friend by
the hand and kissing it, "Do not call Fontenelle a villain"he is too ...
/.../corelli/the master-christian/xi meanwhile angela sovrani was.htm

Roman Catholics.
... The custom of kissing the pope's toe was introduced in 708. ... Kissing the pope's
toe, and other ceremonies, were abolished by Clement XIV., 1773. ...
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Thesaurus

Kissing (10 Occurrences)
...Kissing (10 Occurrences). ... (BBE YLT NAS). Luke 7:45 No kiss did you give me; but she
from the moment I came in has not left off tenderly kissing my feet. ...
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Adoration
... Some have supposed that the root os points to the Roman practice of applying the
hand to the mouth, ie kissing the hand to (a person or thing), as a token of ...
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Kiss (39 Occurrences)
... The worship of idols was by kissing the image or the hand toward the image
(1 Kings 19:18; Hosea 13:2). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Shun (14 Occurrences)
... (WEB NIV). Ecclesiastes 3:5 A time to take stones away and a time to get stones
together; a time for kissing and a time to keep from kissing; (See NAS). ...
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Kit (3 Occurrences)

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Kisseth (14 Occurrences)

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Weeping (237 Occurrences)
... night, with weeping. (BBE). Acts 20:37 And they were all weeping, falling
on Paul's neck and kissing him, (BBE YLT). Acts 21:13 Then ...
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Lamentations (6 Occurrences)
... the old wall of the temple of Solomon, Schaff says: "There the Jews assemble every
Friday afternoon to bewail the downfall of the holy city, kissing the stone ...
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Guardians (5 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 49:23 And kings will take care of you, and queens will give you their milk:
they will go down on their faces before you, kissing the dust of your feet ...
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Wiping (4 Occurrences)
... having stood behind, beside his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with the
tears, and with the hairs of her head she was wiping, and was kissing his feet ...
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Bible Concordance

Kissing (10 Occurrences)

Luke 7:38 And went in and took her place at the back of him, near his feet, weeping, so that his feet were washed with the drops from her eyes, and with her hair she made them dry, and kissing his feet she put the perfume on them.
(BBE YLT NAS)

Luke 7:45 No kiss did you give me; but she from the moment I came in has not left off tenderly kissing my feet.
(WEY BBE DBY YLT NIV)

Acts 20:37 And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him,
(BBE YLT)

Genesis 29:13 And Laban, hearing news of Jacob, his sister's son, came running, and took Jacob in his arms, and kissing him, made him come into his house. And Jacob gave him news of everything.
(BBE)

Genesis 31:55 And early in the morning Laban, after kissing and blessing his daughters, went on his way back to his country.
(BBE)

Genesis 50:1 And Joseph put his head down on his father's face, weeping and kissing him.
(BBE)

Psalms 2:11 Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,
(BBE)

Proverbs 7:13 So she took him by his hand, kissing him, and without a sign of shame she said to him:
(BBE)

Ecclesiastes 3:5 A time to take stones away and a time to get stones together; a time for kissing and a time to keep from kissing;
(BBE)

Isaiah 49:23 And kings will take care of you, and queens will give you their milk: they will go down on their faces before you, kissing the dust of your feet; and you will be certain that I am the Lord, and that those who put their hope in me will not be shamed.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Kissing

Related Terms

Adoration

Kiss (39 Occurrences)

Shun (14 Occurrences)

Kit (3 Occurrences)

Kisseth (14 Occurrences)

Weeping (237 Occurrences)

Lamentations (6 Occurrences)

Guardians (5 Occurrences)

Wiping (4 Occurrences)