ἀπολείχω

The Greek word ἀπολείχω (apoleichō) is a verb that means "to lick." Its only occurrence in the Bible is too limited to establish a range of usage. However, based on its definition and a general understanding of the Greek language, it likely implies a gentle and intimate action. The verb ἀπολείχω conveys a sense of tenderness and closeness, often associated with affection and care. In the context where it is used, the meaning can be inferred from the surrounding text and language.