ῥαπίζω (rhapízō) — Smite

Greek word study: ῥαπίζω (rhapízō), Strong's G4474. to slap

GreekStrong's G4474
Quick definition
Greek word
ῥαπίζω (rhapízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to slap

Word study
Derivation: from a derivative of a primary (to let fall, "rap");

KJV translation words: smite (with the palm of the hand)

Where this word appears

Strong's G4474 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:39 and last appears in Matthew 26:67.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

slapped Him ×1strike ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐράπισαν ×1ῥαπίζει ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4464 ῥάβδος (rhábdos), G4475 ῥάπισμα (rhápisma), G4496 ῥίπτω (rhíptō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does rhapízō (G4474) mean?

To slap.

How is G4474 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4474 as: smite (with the palm of the hand).

How often does ῥαπίζω (rhapízō) appear?

Strong's G4474 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:39 and last appears in Matthew 26:67.