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Strong's G4352 προσκυνέω (proskyneo)

Proskyneo means “worship” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4352 — maki (“Machi”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4352
Language Greek
Linked Usages 247
Books 43

Strong's G4352 Quick Answer

Strong's G4352 προσκυνέω (proskuneo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. proskuneo (pros-koo-neh'-o) v. 1. to fawn or crouch to 2. to fall face down (prostrate) in adoration It has 247 linked Bible usages across 43 books. Visible English usage signals include lord, did, god, king, and said. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
proskuneo (pros-koo-neh'-o) v. 1. to fawn or crouch to 2. to fall face down (prostrate) in adoration
Usage
247 linked usages
Books
43 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
lord, did, god, king, and said

Meaning and Definition

proskuneo (pros-koo-neh'-o) v. 1. to fawn or crouch to 2. to fall face down (prostrate) in adoration 3. a physical act of lowering oneself in humble submission with an attitude of utmost adoration or respect {literally or figuratively} [from G4314 and a probable derivative of G2965 (meaning to kiss, like a dog licking his master's hand)] KJV: worship Root(s): G4314, G2965

Original Word
προσκυνέω
Transliteration
proskuneo
Derivation
Root: κύων R1: 4314 R2: 2965
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4352. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to worship

Usage: προσ-κυνέω, -ῶ (κυνέω, to kiss), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחָה hith. ;] to make obeisance, do reverence to, worship; __(a) prop. (as in cl., of the gods: Hdt., Æsch., Plat., al.), of God, Christ and supra-mundane beings: absol., Jhn.4:20 12:20, Act.8:27 24:11, Heb.11:21 (Westc., in l), Rev.11:1; πίπτειν καὶ π., Rev.5:14; with dative (of the significance of this constr. as com­pared with the usual cl., with accusative, see Abbott, JG, 78 f.;

JV, 133 ff.), Jhn.4:21, 23, Act.7:43, 1Co.14:25, Heb.1:6, Rev.4:10 7:11 11:16 13:4, 15 14:7 16:2 19:4, 10 19:20 22:8-9; with accusative (see supr.), Mat.4:10, Luk.4:8 24:52 (WH, R, mg., om.), Jhn.4:22, 24, Rev.9:20 13:4, 8 13:12 14:9, 11 20:4; Seq. ἐπώπιον, Luk.4:7, Rev.15:4; __(b) as in cl., of homage to human superiors (cf. MM, xxi): absol., Mat.20:20, Act.10:25; with dative (see supr.), Mat.2:2, 8 8:2 9:18 14:33 15:25 18:26 28:9, Mrk.15:19, Jhn.9:38; πεσὼν., Mat.2:11 4:9; ἐνώπιον τ. ποδῶν, Rev.3:9;

with accusative, Mrk.5:6 (dative T).† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

lord did god king said obeisance worshiped worship before face gods ground

How Strong's G4352 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 170 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4352 (προσκυνέω) appears 198 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4352 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4352 in the New Testament

54 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G4352 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

170 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 18:2 Septuagint / Brenton

And he lifted up his eyes and beheld, and lo! three men stood before him; and having seen them he ran to meet them from the door of his tent, and did obeisance to the ground.

Genesis 19:1 Septuagint / Brenton

And the two angels came to Sodom at evening. And Lot sat by the gate of Sodom, and Lot having seen them, rose up to meet them, and he worshiped with his face to the ground, and said,

Genesis 22:5 Septuagint / Brenton

And Abraham said to his servants, Sit ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will proceed thus far, and having worshiped we will return to you.

Strong's G4352 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

22 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G4352 in 1 Enoch

1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4352.

Genesis 18:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he lifted up his eyes and beheld, and lo! three men stood before him; and having seen them he ran to meet them from the door of his tent, and did obeisance to the ground.
Genesis 19:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the two angels came to Sodom at evening. And Lot sat by the gate of Sodom, and Lot having seen them, rose up to meet them, and he worshiped with his face to the ground, and said,
Genesis 22:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham said to his servants, Sit ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will proceed thus far, and having worshiped we will return to you.
Genesis 23:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham rose up and did obeisance to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth.
Genesis 23:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham did obeisance before the people of the land.
Genesis 24:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the man being well pleased, worshiped the Lord,
Genesis 24:48 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And being well pleased I worshiped the Lord, and I blessed the Lord the God of my master Abraham, who has prospered me in a true way, so that I should take the daughter of my master’s brother for his son.
Genesis 24:52 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the servant of Abraham heard these words, he bowed himself to the Lord down to the earth.
Genesis 27:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And let nations serve thee, And princes bow down to thee, And be thou lord of thy brother, And the sons of thy father shall do thee reverence; Accursed is he that curses thee, And blessed is he that blesses thee.
Genesis 33:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he advanced himself before them, and did reverence to the ground seven times, until he drew near to his brother.
Genesis 33:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the maidservants and their children drew near and did reverence.
Genesis 33:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Leah and her children drew near and did reverence; and after this drew near Rachel and Joseph, and did reverence.
Genesis 37:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I thought ye were binding sheaves in the middle of the field, and my sheaf stood up and was erected, and your sheaves turned round, and did obeisance to my sheaf.
Genesis 37:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he dreamed another dream, and related it to his father, and to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed another dream: as it were the sun, and the moon, and the eleven stars did me reverence.
Genesis 37:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his father rebuked him, and said to him, What is this dream which thou hast dreamed? shall indeed both I and thy mother and thy brethren come and bow before thee to the earth?
Genesis 42:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph was ruler of the land; he sold to all the people of the land. And the brethren of Joseph, having come, did reverence to him, bowing with the face to the ground.
Genesis 43:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph entered into the house, and they brought him the gifts which they had in their hands, into the house; and they did him reverence with their face to the ground.
Genesis 43:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they said, Thy servant our father is well; he is yet alive. And he said, Blessed be that man by God—and they bowed, and did him reverence.
Genesis 47:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said, Swear to me; and he swore to him. And Israel did reverence, leaning on the top of his staff.
Genesis 48:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and they did reverence to him, with their face to the ground.
Genesis 49:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Judah, thy brethren have praised thee, And thy hands shall be on the back of thine enemies; Thy father’s sons shall do thee reverence.
Exodus 4:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people believed and rejoiced, because God visited the children of Israel, and because he saw their affliction: and the people bowed and worshiped.
Exodus 12:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
that ye shall say to them, This Passover is a sacrifice to the Lord, as he defended the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, but delivered our houses.
Exodus 18:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses went forth to meet his father-in-law, and did him reverence, and kissed him, and they embraced each other, and he brought them into the tent.
Exodus 20:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor serve them; for I am the Lord thy God, a jealous God, recompensing the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation to them that hate me,
Exodus 23:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not worship their gods, nor serve them: thou shalt not do according to their works, but shalt utterly destroy them, and break to pieces their pillars.
Exodus 24:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to Moses he said, Go up to the Lord, thou and Aaron and Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel: and they shall worship the Lord from a distance.
Exodus 32:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
they have quickly gone out of the way which thou commandedst; they have made for themselves a calf, and worshiped it, and sacrificed to it, and said, These are thy gods, O Israel, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Exodus 33:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the people saw the pillar of the cloud standing by the door of the tabernacle, and all the people stood and worshiped every one at the door of his tent.
Exodus 34:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses hastened, and bowed to the earth and worshiped;
Exodus 34:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For ye shall not worship strange gods, for the Lord God, a jealous name, is a jealous God;
Leviticus 26:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I am the Lord your God: ye shall not make to yourselves gods made with hands, or graven; neither shall ye rear up a pillar for yourselves, neither shall ye set up a stone for an object in your land to worship it: I am the Lord your God.
Numbers 22:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God opened the eyes of Balaam, and he sees the angel of the Lord withstanding him in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand, and he stooped down and worshiped on his face.
Numbers 25:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they called them to the sacrifices of their idols; and the people ate of their sacrifices, and worshiped their idols.
Deuteronomy 4:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and lest having looked up to the sky, and having seen the sun and the moon and the stars, and all the heavenly bodies, thou shouldest go astray and worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God has distributed to all the nations under heaven.
Deuteronomy 5:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor shalt thou serve them; for I am the Lord thy God, a jealous God, visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation to them that hate me,
Deuteronomy 8:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass if thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and shouldest go after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall surely perish.
Deuteronomy 11:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
take heed to thyself that thy heart be not puffed up, and ye transgress, and serve other gods, and worship them:
Deuteronomy 17:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and they should go and serve other gods, and worship them, the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which he commanded thee not to do,
Deuteronomy 26:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now, behold, I have brought the first of the fruits of the land, which thou gavest me, O Lord, a land flowing with milk and honey: and thou shalt leave it before the Lord thy God, and thou shalt worship before the Lord thy God;
Deuteronomy 29:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And men shall say, Because they forsook the covenant of the Lord God of their fathers, the things which he appointed to their fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt:
Deuteronomy 30:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if thy heart change, and thou wilt not hearken, and thou shalt go astray and worship other gods, and serve them,
Deuteronomy 32:43 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice, ye heavens, with him, And let all the angels of God worship him; Rejoice ye Gentiles, with his people, And let all the sons of God strengthen themselves in him; For he will avenge the blood of his sons, And he will render vengeance, and recompense justice to his enemies, And will reward them that hate him; And the Lord shall purge the land of his people.
Joshua 23:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
that ye go not in among these nations that are left; and the names of their gods shall not be named among you, neither shall ye serve them, neither shall ye bow down to them.
Joshua 23:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
when ye transgress the covenant of the Lord our God, which he has charged us, and go and serve other gods, and bow down to them.
Judges 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall make no covenant with them that dwell in this land, neither shall ye worship their gods; but ye shall destroy their graven images, ye shall pull down their altars: but ye hearkened not to my voice, for ye did these things.
Judges 2:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and walked after other gods, of the gods of the nations round about them; and they worshiped them.
Judges 2:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
for they went a-whoring after other gods, and worshiped them; and they turned quickly out of the way in which their fathers walked to hearken to the words of the Lord; they did not so.
Judges 2:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the judge died, that they went back, and again corrupted themselves worse than their fathers to go after other gods to serve them and to worship them: they abandoned not their devices nor their stubborn ways.
Judges 7:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when Gideon heard the account of the dream and the interpretation of it, that he worshiped the Lord, and returned to the camp of Israel, and said, Rise, for the Lord has delivered the camp of Midian into our hand.
Ruth 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she fell upon her face, and did reverence to the ground, and said to him, How is it that I have found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take notice of me, whereas I am a stranger?
1 Kingdoms 1:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the man went up from year to year from his city, from Ramah, to worship and sacrifice to the Lord God of Sabaoth at Shiloh: and there were Eli and his two sons Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the Lord.
1 Kingdoms 1:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they rise early in the morning, and worship the Lord, and they go their way: and Elkanah went into his house at Ramah, and knew his wife Hannah; and the Lord remembered her, and she conceived.
1 Kingdoms 2:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass that he that survives in thy house, shall come to do obeisance before him for a little piece of silver, saying, Put me into one of thy priests’ offices to eat bread.
1 Kingdoms 15:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now remove, I pray thee, my sin, and turn back with me, and I will worship the Lord thy God.
1 Kingdoms 15:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul said, I have sinned; yet honor me, I pray thee, before the elders of Israel, and before my people; and turn back with me, and I will worship the Lord thy God.
1 Kingdoms 15:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Samuel turned back after Saul, and he worshiped the Lord.
1 Kingdoms 20:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the lad went in, then David arose from the ergab, and fell upon his face, and did obeisance to him three times, and they kissed each other, and wept for each other, for a great while.
1 Kingdoms 24:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David rose up and went after him out of the cave: and David cried after Saul, saying, My lord, O king! and Saul looked behind him, and David bowed with his face to the ground, and did obeisance to him.
1 Kingdoms 25:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abigail saw David, and she hastened, and alighted from her ass; and she fell before David on her face, and did obeisance to him, bowing to the ground
1 Kingdoms 25:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she arose, and did reverence with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy servant is for a handmaid to wash the feet of thy servants.
1 Kingdoms 28:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said to her, What didst thou perceive? and she said to him, An upright man ascending out of the earth, and he was clothed with a mantle. And Saul knew that this was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the earth, and did obeisance to him.
2 Kingdoms 1:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came from the camp, from the people of Saul, and his garments were rent, and earth was upon his head: and it came to pass when he went in to David, that he fell upon the earth, and did obeisance to him.
2 Kingdoms 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan the son of Saul comes to King David, and he fell upon his face and did obeisance to him: and David said to him, Mephibosheth: and he said, Behold thy servant.
2 Kingdoms 9:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Mephibosheth did obeisance, and said, Who am I thy servant, that thou hast looked upon a dead dog like me?
2 Kingdoms 12:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then David rose up from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his raiment, and went into the house of God, and worshiped him; and went into his own house, and called for bread to eat, and they set bread before him and he ate.
2 Kingdoms 14:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So the woman of Tekoa went in to the king and fell upon her face to the earth, and did him obeisance, and said, Help, O king, help.
2 Kingdoms 14:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joab fell on his face to the ground, and did obeisance, and blessed the king: and Joab said, Today thy servant knows that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, for my lord the king has performed the request of his servant.
2 Kingdoms 14:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joab went in to the king, and brought him word: and he called Absalom, and he went in to the king, and did him obeisance, and fell upon his face to the ground, even in the presence of the king; and the king kissed Absalom.
2 Kingdoms 15:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when a man came near to do him obeisance, that he stretched out his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.
2 Kingdoms 15:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David came as far as Ros, where he worshiped God: and behold, Hushai the chief friend of David came out to meet him, having rent his garment, and earth was upon his head.
2 Kingdoms 16:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the king said to Ziba, Behold, all Mephibosheth’s property is thine. And Ziba did obeisance and said, My lord, O king, let me find grace in thine eyes.
2 Kingdoms 18:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joab said to Hushai, Go, report to the king all that thou hast seen. And Hushai did obeisance to Joab, and went out.
2 Kingdoms 18:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ahimaaz cried out and said to the king, Peace. And he did obeisance to the king with his face to the ground, and said, Blessed be the Lord thy God, who has delivered up the men that lifted up their hands against my lord the king.
2 Kingdoms 24:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Araunah looked out, and saw the king and his servants coming on before him: and Araunah went forth, and did obeisance to the king with his face to the earth.
3 Kingdoms 1:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king; and the king said, What is thy request?
3 Kingdoms 1:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, Nathan the prophet is here: and he came in to the king’s presence, and did obeisance to the king with his face to the ground.
3 Kingdoms 1:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord King David live forever.
3 Kingdoms 1:47 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the servants of the king have gone in to bless our lord King David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne; and the king worshiped upon his bed.
3 Kingdoms 1:53 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Solomon sent, and they brought him away from the altar; and he went in and did obeisance to King Solomon: and Solomon said to him, Go to thy house.
3 Kingdoms 2:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Adonijah the son of Haggith came in to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, and did obeisance to her: and she said, Dost thou enter peaceably? and he said, Peaceably:
3 Kingdoms 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if ye or your children do in anywise revolt from me, and do not keep my commandments and my ordinances, which Moses set before you, and ye go and serve other gods, and worship them:
3 Kingdoms 16:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
3 Kingdoms 19:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt leave in Israel seven thousand men, all the knees which had not bowed themselves to Baal, and every mouth which had not worshiped him.
3 Kingdoms 22:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he served Baalim, and worshiped them, and provoked the Lord God of Israel, according to all that had been done before him.
4 Kingdoms 2:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho on the opposite side saw him, and said, The spirit of Elijah has rested upon Elisha. And they came to meet him, and did obeisance to him to the ground.
4 Kingdoms 4:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the woman went in, and fell at his feet, and did obeisance bowing to the ground; and she took her son, and went out.
4 Kingdoms 5:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And let the Lord be propitious to thy servant when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he shall lean on my hand, and I shall bow down in the house of Rimmon when he bows down in the house of Rimmon; even let the Lord, I pray, be merciful to thy servant in this matter.
4 Kingdoms 17:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They forsook the commandments of the Lord their God, and made themselves graven images, even two heifers, and they made groves, and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.
4 Kingdoms 17:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord made a covenant with them, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, neither shall ye worship them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:
4 Kingdoms 17:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
but only to the Lord, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great strength and with a high arm: him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship; to him shall ye sacrifice.
4 Kingdoms 18:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whereas thou hast said to me, We trust on the Lord God: is not this he, whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, and has said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?
4 Kingdoms 19:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, while he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Ararat; and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
4 Kingdoms 21:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he built again the high places, which Hezekiah his father had demolished; and set up an altar to Baal, and made groves as Ahab king of Israel made them; and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.
4 Kingdoms 21:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he walked in all the way in which his father walked, and served the idols which his father served, and worshiped them.
1 Chronicles 16:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Give to the Lord the glory belonging to his name: Take gifts and offer them before him; And worship the Lord in his holy courts.
1 Chronicles 21:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David came to Ornan; and Ornan came forth from the threshing floor, and did obeisance to David with his face to the ground.
1 Chronicles 29:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David said to the whole congregation, Bless ye the Lord our God. And all the congregation blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and they bowed the knee and worshiped the Lord, and did obeisance to the king.
2 Chronicles 7:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the children of Israel saw the fire descending, and the glory of the Lord was upon the house: and they fell upon their face to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped, and praised the Lord; For it is good to do so, Because his mercy endures forever.
2 Chronicles 7:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if ye should turn away, and forsake my ordinances and my commandments, which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, and worship them;
2 Chronicles 7:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And men shall say, Because they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they attached themselves to other gods, and worshiped them, and served them: and therefore he has brought upon them all this evil.
2 Chronicles 20:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jehoshaphat bowed with his face to the ground with all Judah and the dwellers in Jerusalem, and they fell before the Lord to worship the Lord.
2 Chronicles 24:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass after the death of Jehoiada, that the princes of Judah went in, and did obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened to them.
2 Chronicles 25:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, after Amaziah had returned from smiting Edom, that he brought home the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up for himself as gods, and bowed down before them, and he sacrificed to them.
2 Chronicles 29:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the congregation worshiped, and the psalm singers were singing, and the trumpets sounding, until the whole burnt sacrifice had been completely offered.
2 Chronicles 29:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when they had done offering it, the king and all that were present bowed, and worshiped.
2 Chronicles 29:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Hezekiah and the princes told the Levites to sing hymns to the Lord in the words of David, and of Asaph the prophet: and they sang hymns with gladness, and fell down and worshiped.
2 Chronicles 32:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Is not this Hezekiah who has taken down his altars and his high places, and has spoken to Judah and the dwellers in Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before this altar, and burn incense upon it?
2 Chronicles 33:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he returned and built the high places, which his father Hezekiah had pulled down, and set up images to Baalim, and made groves, and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.
Nehemiah 8:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
Nehemiah 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshipped the LORD their God.
Nehemiah 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Esther 3:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all in the palace did him obeisance, for so the king had given orders to do: but Mordecai did not do him obeisance.
Esther 3:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when Haman understood that Mordecai did not obeisance to him, he was greatly enraged,
Job 1:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Job arose, and rent his garments, And shaved the hair of his head, And fell on the earth, and worshiped,
Psalms 5:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I will enter into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: I will worship in thy fear toward thy holy temple.
Psalms 21:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord: And all the kindred of the nations shall worship before him.
Psalms 21:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All the fat ones of the earth have eaten and worshiped: All that go down to the earth shall fall down before him: My soul also lives to him.
Psalms 28:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Bring to the Lord glory, due to his name; Worship the Lord in his holy court.
Psalms 44:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the daughter of Tyre shall adore him with gifts; The rich of the people of the land shall supplicate thy favor.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4352, grouped by book.

Genesis 21 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ruth 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 13 usages, New Testament
Mark 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 3 usages, New Testament
John 7 usages, New Testament
Acts 4 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 2 usages, New Testament
Revelation 22 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 8 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Letter of Jeremiah 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 152 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch

Strong's G4352 FAQ

What does proskyneo (προσκυνέω) mean?

Proskyneo (Strong's G4352) is a Greek word most simply glossed "worship". proskuneo (pros-koo-neh'-o) v. 1. to fawn or crouch to 2. to fall face down (prostrate) in adoration

How many times is proskyneo (προσκυνέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 247 linked usages for Strong's G4352 across 43 books.

Where can I study proskyneo (προσκυνέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4352 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate proskyneo (προσκυνέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lord, did, god, king, said, and obeisance. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4352 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 170 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 22 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G4352, with linked reader references where each row is available.