Original: ῥαπίζω

Transliteration: rhapízō

Phonetic: hrap-id'-zo

Short Definition: Smite

- Original: ῥαπίζω

- Transliteration: Rhapizo

- Phonetic: hrap-id'-zo

- Definition:

1. to smite with a rod or staff

2. to smite in the face with the palm of the hand, to box the ear

- Origin: "from a derivative of a primary rhepo (to let fall, "rap")"

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From a derivative of ῥέπω rhepō a primary word (to let fall rap); to slap (with the palm of the hand): - smite (with the palm of the hand). Compare G5180.