ὑπάντησιςhypántēsis
an encounter or concurrence (with G1519 (εἰς) for infinitive, in order to fall in with)
Greek (New Testament) · G5222
Meanings
a going to meet: εἰς ὑ. (see M, Proverbs 14:1-35), Matthew 8:34, Matthew 25:1, John 12:13.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 8:34 Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus, but they begged him to go away and leave them alone.
- Matthew 25:1 “Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
- John 12:13 took palm branches and went down the road to meet him. They shouted, “Praise God! Blessings on the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hail to the King of Israel!”
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.