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Lexicon :: Strong's G3817 - paiō

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παίω
Transliteration
paiō (Key)
Pronunciation
pah'-yo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than τύπτω (G5180))
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Strong’s Definitions

παίω paíō, pah'-yo; a primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180); specially, to sting (as a scorpion):—smite, strike.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3817 in the following manner: smite (4x), strike (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3817 in the following manner: smite (4x), strike (1x).

  1. to strike, smite

  2. to sting (to strike or wound with a sting)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παίω paíō, pah'-yo; a primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180); specially, to sting (as a scorpion):—smite, strike.
STRONGS G3817:
παίω: 1 aorist ἔπαισά; from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; the Sept. mostly for הִכָּה; to strike, smite: with the fists, Matthew 26:68 (cf. ῤαπίζω, 2); Luke 22:64; with a sword, Mark 14:47: John 18:10; to sting (to strike or wound with a sting), Revelation 9:5.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:68
Mark
14:47
Luke
22:64
John
18:10
Revelation
9:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3817 matches the Greek παίω (paiō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:68

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:68 - saying, “Prophesy to us, Christ! Who is the one who struck You?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:47

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:47 - And one of those who stood by drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:64

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:64 - And having blindfolded Him, they struck Him on the face and asked Him,[fn] saying, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck You?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:10 - Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:5 - And they were not given authority to kill them, but to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it strikes a man.
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