Paiō παίω

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Paiō
παίω
Transliterationpaiō
Strong's numberG3817
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto strike
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (1)

Paiō (Greek παίω, Strong's G3817) is a Greek verb meaning “to strike”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

παίω
[in LXX chiefly for נָכָה hi. ;]
to strike, smite: with the hand or fist, Mat.26:68, Luk.22:64; with a sword, Mrk.14:47, Jhn.18:10; of a reptile, to sting: Rev.9:5.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVsmote (4), striketh (1)
BSBhit (2), struck (2), stinging (1)

Verses

Every verse with Paiō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Revelation

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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