πατάσσω (patássō) — Smite
Greek word study: πατάσσω (patássō), Strong's G3960. to knock (gently or with a weapon or fatally)
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to knock (gently or with a weapon or fatally)
KJV translation words: smite, strike
Strong's G3960 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:31 and last appears in Revelation 19:15.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Matthew 26:31 — πατάξω — I will strike
- Matthew 26:51 — πατάξας — having struck
- Mark 14:27 — πατάξω — I will strike
- Luke 22:49 — πατάξομεν — will we strike
- Luke 22:50 — ἐπάταξεν — struck
- Acts 7:24 — πατάξας — having struck down
- Acts 12:7 — πατάξας — Having struck
- Acts 12:23 — ἐπάταξεν — struck
- Revelation 11:6 — πατάξαι — to strike
- Revelation 19:15 — πατάξῃ — He may strike down
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Named in this entry's derivation: G3817 παίω (paíō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does patássō (G3960) mean?
To knock (gently or with a weapon or fatally).
How is G3960 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3960 as: smite, strike.
How often does πατάσσω (patássō) appear?
Strong's G3960 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:31 and last appears in Revelation 19:15.
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