STRONGS G3960:
πατάσσω: future
πατάξω; 1 aorist
ἐπάταξα; the
Sept. times without number for
הִכָּה (Hiphil of
נָכָה, unused in Kal), also for
נָגַף, etc.; (in
Homer intransitive,
to beat, of the heart; from
Aristophanes,
Sophocles,
Plato, others on used it transitively);
1. to strike gently:
τί (as a part or a member of the body),
Acts 12:7.
2. to strike, smite: absolutely,
ἐν μάχαιρα, with the sword,
Luke 22:49;
τινα,
Matthew 26:51;
Luke 22:50. by a use solely biblical,
to afflict; to visit with evils, etc.: as with a deadly disease,
τινα,
Acts 12:23;
τινα ἐν with the dative of the thing,
Revelation 11:6 G L T Tr WH;
Rev 19:15 (
Genesis 8:21;
Numbers 14:12;
Exodus 12:23, etc.).
3. by a use solely biblical,
to smite down, cut down, to kill, slay:
τινα,
Matthew 26:31 and
Mark 14:27 (after
Zechariah 13:7);
Acts 7:24.
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