Strong's G5221 · Greek
ὑπαντάω
hupantao · /hoop-an-tah'-o/
Definition
from 5259 and a derivative of 473; to go opposite (meet) under (quietly), i.e. to encounter, fall in with:--(go to) meet.
KJV: (go to) meet
Root / derivation: from 5259 and a derivative of 473
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὑπαντάω across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John3 verses
Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
John 11:30Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.
John 12:18For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5221 (hupantao) mean?
from 5259 and a derivative of 473; to go opposite (meet) under (quietly), i.e. to encounter, fall in with:--(go to) meet.
How many times does G5221 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5221 (ὑπαντάω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “met.”
How is hupantao translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5221 is rendered as “met” (5×).
Where does the Greek word ὑπαντάω come from?
from 5259 and a derivative of 473