kiss / kissedA kiss was a way to show respect and greeting to another person. In Bible times, people would greet one another with a kiss on either cheek, or both cheeks. DTP A kiss showed friendship and love. Judas betrayed Jesus with a kiss, demonstrating the deceitful depths to which his heart had sunk. In the Old Testament a kiss on the lips was common when greeting a relative. The kiss on the check showed friendship. A kiss between disciples was an evidence of brotherhood. Kissing the feet showed submission. 1 Sam 24:8; Ps 72:9; Rom 16:16; 1 Cor 16:20; 1 Thes 5:26; 1 Pet 5:14.Come near now, and kiss me, my son. Gen 27:26kissed him, and brought him to his house. Gen 29:13fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. Gen 33:4kissed one another, and wept one with another, 1 Sam 20:41Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, Ps 2:12righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Ps 85:10and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. Luke 7:38Thou gavest me no kiss: Luke 7:45and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. Luke 22:47thou the Son of man with a kiss? Luke 22:48and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him. Acts 20:37Salute one another with an holy kiss. Rom 16:16 (1 Cor 16:20; 1 Thes 5:26)Greet one another with an holy kiss. 2 Cor 13:12Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. 1 Pet 5:14
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