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Lexicon :: Strong's G4141 - plēssō

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πλήσσω
Transliteration
plēssō (Key)
Pronunciation
place'-so
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently another form of πλάσσω (G4111) (through the idea of flattening out)
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Strong’s Definitions

πλήσσω plḗssō, place'-so; apparently another form of G4111 (through the idea of flattening out); to pound, i.e. (figuratively) to inflict with (calamity):—smite. Compare G5180.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4141 in the following manner: smite (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4141 in the following manner: smite (1x).
  1. to strike, smite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλήσσω plḗssō, place'-so; apparently another form of G4111 (through the idea of flattening out); to pound, i.e. (figuratively) to inflict with (calamity):—smite. Compare G5180.
STRONGS G4141:
πλήσσω (cf. πληγή (πέλαγος), Latinplango, plaga; Curtius, § 367): 2 aorist passive ἐπλήγην; from Homer down; the Sept. for הִכָּה (see πατάσσω, at the beginning); to strike, to smite: passive (of the heavenly bodies smitten by God that they may be deprived of light and shrouded in darkness), Revelation 8:12. (Compare: ἐκπλήσσω, ἐπιπλήσσω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Revelation
8:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4141 matches the Greek πλήσσω (plēssō),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:31 - (The flax and the barley were struck down, for the barley was in the ear and the flax was in bud.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:32 - But the wheat and the emmer[fn] were not struck down, for they are late in coming up.)
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:3 - and the people of Israel said to them, “Would that we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots and ate bread to the full, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:2 - [fn] If a thief is found breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no bloodguilt for him,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:14 - The name of the slain man of Israel, who was killed with the Midianite woman, was Zimri the son of Salu, chief of a father’s house belonging to the Simeonites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:15 - And the name of the Midianite woman who was killed was Cozbi the daughter of Zur, who was the tribal head of a father’s house in Midian.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:18 - for they have harassed you with their wiles, with which they beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the chief of Midian, their sister, who was killed on the day of the plague on account of Peor.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:2 - The Philistines drew up in line against Israel, and when the battle spread, Israel was defeated before the Philistines, who killed about four thousand men on the field of battle.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:12 - The men who did not die were struck with tumors, and the cry of the city went up to heaven.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:12 - And they mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and for Jonathan his son and for the people of the LORD and for the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4 - Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son who was crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:3 - And the king said, “Is there not still someone of the house of Saul, that I may show the kindness of God to him?” Ziba said to the king, “There is still a son of Jonathan; he is crippled in his feet.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:15 - In the letter he wrote, “Set Uriah in the forefront of the hardest fighting, and then draw back from him, that he may be struck down, and die.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:22 - So the messenger went and came and told David all that Joab had sent him to tell.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:23 - till an arrow pierces its liver;
as a bird rushes into a snare;
he does not know that it will cost him his life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:32 - In the end it bites like a serpent
and stings like an adder.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:5 - Why will you still be struck down?
Why will you continue to rebel?
The whole head is sick,
and the whole heart faint.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:13 - The people did not turn to him who struck them,
nor inquire of the LORD of hosts.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:7 - Has he struck them as he struck those who struck them?
Or have they been slain as their slayers were slain?
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:6 - And if one asks him, ‘What are these wounds on your back?’[fn] he will say, ‘The wounds I received in the house of my friends.’
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