1) to kiss the hand to (towards) one, in token of reverence
 2) among the Orientals, esp. the Persians, to fall upon the knees and
    touch the ground with the forehead as an expression of profound
    reverence
 3) in the NT by kneeling or prostration to do homage (to one) or make
    obeisance, whether in order to express respect or to make supplication
    3a) used of homage shown to men and beings of superior rank
        3a1) to the Jewish high priests
        3a2) to God
        3a3) to Christ
        3a4) to heavenly beings
        3a5) to demons