ὑπωπιάζω (hypōpiázō) — Keep Under

Greek word study: ὑπωπιάζω (hypōpiázō), Strong's G5299. to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist), i.e. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's

GreekStrong's G5299
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Greek word
ὑπωπιάζω (hypōpiázō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist), i.e. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions)

Word study
Derivation: from a compound of G5259 (ὑπό) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

KJV translation words: keep under, weary

Where this word appears

Strong's G5299 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 18:5 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 9:27.

How it is rendered in the text

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

I batter ×1she may exhaust ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ὑπωπιάζω ×1ὑπωπιάζῃ ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×11 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5259 ὑπό (hypó), G3700 ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai).

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 hypōpiázō (G5299) mean?

To hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist), i.e. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions).

How is G5299 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5299 as: keep under, weary.

How often does ὑπωπιάζω (hypōpiázō) appear?

Strong's G5299 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 18:5 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 9:27.