- Original: τύπτω
- Transliteration: Tupto
- Phonetic: toop'-to
- Definition:
1. to strike, beat, smite
a. with a staff, a whip, the fist, the hand
b. of mourners, to smite their breast
2. to smite one on whom he inflicts punitive evil
3. to smite
a. metaph. i.e. to wound, disquiet one's conscience
- Origin: a primary verb (in a strengthened form)
- TDNT entry: 12:20,1
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primary verb (in a strengthened form); to thump that is cudgel or pummel (properly with a stick or bastinado) but in any case by repeated blows; thus differing from
G3817 and
G3960 which denote a [usually single] blow with the hand or any instrument or
G4141 with the fist [or a hammer] or
G4474 with the palm; as well as from
G5177 an accidental collision); by implication to punish; figuratively to offend (the conscience): - beat smite strike wound.
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
• beat, 1
Act 18:17
• beating, 1
Act 21:32
• smite, 2
Act 23:2; Act 23:3
• smitten, 1
Act 23:3
• smote, 3
Mat 27:30; Mar 15:19;
Luke 23:48
• struck, 1
Luke 22:64
• wound, 1
1 Corinthians 8:12