Matthew 26:49
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And forthwith coming to Jesus, he said: Hail, Rabbi. And he kissed him.

Hail.

Matthew 27:29,30 And platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand. And bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying: Hail, King of the Jews. . . .

Mark 15:18 And they began to salute him: Hail, king of the Jews.

John 19:3 And they came to him and said: Hail, king of the Jews. And they gave him blows.

kissed him.

Genesis 27:26 He said to him: Come near me, and give me a kiss, my son.

1 Samuel 10:1 And Samuel took a little vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said: Behold, the Lord hath anointed thee to be prince over his inheritance, and thou shalt deliver his people out of the hands of their enemies, that are round about them. And this shall be a sign unto thee, that God hath anointed thee to be prince.

2 Samuel 20:9 And Joab said to Amasa: God save thee, my brother. And he took Amasa by the chin with his right hand to kiss him.

Proverbs 27:6 Better are the wounds of a friend, than the deceitful kisses of an enemy.

Mark 14:45,46 And when he was come, immediately going up to him he saith: Hail, Rabbi! And he kissed him. . . .

Luke 7:45 Thou gavest me no kiss. But she, since she cane in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.

1 Thessalonians 5:26 Salute all the brethren with a holy kiss.

Context
The Betrayal of Jesus
48And he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying: Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he. Hold him fast. 49And forthwith coming to Jesus, he said: Hail, Rabbi. And he kissed him. 50And Jesus said to him: Friend, whereto art thou come? Then they came up and laid hands on Jesus and held him.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 20:9
And Joab said to Amasa: God save thee, my brother. And he took Amasa by the chin with his right hand to kiss him.

Proverbs 27:6
Better are the wounds of a friend, than the deceitful kisses of an enemy.

Matthew 23:7
And salutations in the market place, and to be called by men, Rabbi.

Matthew 23:8
But be not you called Rabbi. For one is your master: and all you are brethren.

Matthew 26:25
And Judas that betrayed him answering, said: Is it I, Rabbi? He saith to him: Thou hast said it.

Matthew 26:48
And he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying: Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he. Hold him fast.

John 4:31
In the mean time, the disciples prayed him, saying: Rabbi, eat.

Lexicon
Going
προσελθὼν (proselthōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4334: From pros and erchomai; to approach, i.e. come near, visit, or worship, assent to.

directly
εὐθέως (eutheōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon.

to Jesus,
Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

he said,
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“Greetings,
Χαῖρε (Chaire)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5463: A primary verb; to be 'cheer'ful, i.e. Calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation, be well.

Rabbi,”
ῥαββί (rhabbi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4461: Of Hebrew origin; my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

kissed
κατεφίλησεν (katephilēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2705: To kiss affectionately. From kata and phileo; to kiss earnestly.

Him.
αὐτόν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.


Additional Translations
Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi,” and kissed Him.

And having come up to Jesus immediately, he said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and kissed Him.

And immediately he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.

And straightway he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, Rabbi; and kissed him.

And immediately coming up to Jesus he said, Hail, Rabbi, and covered him with kisses.

And straightway he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, Rabbi; and kissed him.

And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail Master; and kissed him.

So he went straight to Jesus and said, "Peace to you, Rabbi!" And he kissed Him eagerly.

Immediately he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed him.

and immediately, having come to Jesus, he said, 'Hail, Rabbi,' and kissed him;
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