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Term: kiss (feet)

kiss (feet)

The Greek that is translated as “kissing his feet” and “kiss my feet” in these verses in English is translated in Medumba as “massaged his feet,” as people do to show reverence to a chief, especially when imploring his protection or forgiveness.

See also kiss.

Language: Medumba

Verse: Luke 7:38 · Luke 7:45

Source: Reiling / Swellengrebel (UBS Helps for Translators) 1971

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