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Lexicon :: Strong's G3817 - paiō

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παίω
Transliteration
paiō (Key)
Pronunciation
pah'-yo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than τύπτω (G5180))
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Strong’s Definitions

παίω paíō, pah'-yo; a primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180); specially, to sting (as a scorpion):—smite, strike.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3817 in the following manner: smite (4x), strike (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3817 in the following manner: smite (4x), strike (1x).

  1. to strike, smite

  2. to sting (to strike or wound with a sting)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παίω paíō, pah'-yo; a primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180); specially, to sting (as a scorpion):—smite, strike.
STRONGS G3817:
παίω: 1 aorist ἔπαισά; from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; the Sept. mostly for הִכָּה; to strike, smite: with the fists, Matthew 26:68 (cf. ῤαπίζω, 2); Luke 22:64; with a sword, Mark 14:47: John 18:10; to sting (to strike or wound with a sting), Revelation 9:5.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:68
Mark
14:47
Luke
22:64
John
18:10
Revelation
9:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3817 matches the Greek παίω (paiō),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:13 - But the blood on your doorposts will serve as a sign, marking the houses where you are staying. When I see the blood, I will pass over you. This plague of death will not touch you when I strike the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:28 - Then the LORD gave the donkey the ability to speak. “What have I done to you that deserves your beating me three times?” it asked Balaam.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:9 - These cities were set apart for all the Israelites as well as the foreigners living among them. Anyone who accidentally killed another person could take refuge in one of these cities. In this way, they could escape being killed in revenge prior to standing trial before the local assembly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:7 - So Satan left the LORD’s presence, and he struck Job with terrible boils from head to foot.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:19 - how much less will he trust people made of clay!
They are made of dust, crushed as easily as a moth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:18 - For though he wounds, he also bandages.
He strikes, but his hands also heal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:8 - “‘You formed me with your hands; you made me,
yet now you completely destroy me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:10 - People jeer and laugh at me.
They slap my cheek in contempt.
A mob gathers against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:6 - You struck the people with endless blows of rage
and held the nations in your angry grip
with unrelenting tyranny.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:29 - Do not rejoice, you Philistines,
that the rod that struck you is broken—
that the king who attacked you is dead.
For from that snake a more poisonous snake will be born,
a fiery serpent to destroy you!

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:30 - Let them turn the other cheek to those who strike them
and accept the insults of their enemies.
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