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trivialtheology

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Kindly help me in translating this Greek sentence into English:
ήλθομεν προσκυησαι αύτω

I got this already "we came proskyisai Him"

But what is proskyisai?
 

HeRoseFromTheDead

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G4352 προσκυνέω 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

λέγοντες που εστίν ο τεχθείς βασιλεύς των Ιουδαίων είδομεν γαρ αυτού τον αστέρα εν τη ανατολή και ήλθομεν προσκυνήσαι αυτώ Matthew 2:2