παίω
paiōVerbG3817
to strike
From: a primary verb;
Short Definition
to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180 (τύπτω)); specially, to sting (as a scorpion)
Full Lexicon Entry
to strike, smite: with the hand or fist,; with a sword,; of a reptile, to sting.
LXX Usage: chiefly for נָכָה hi.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- John 18:10
- Luke 22:64
- Matthew 26:68
- Mark 14:47
- Revelation 9:5
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