3817 - paió

Strong's Concordance

Original word: παίω
Transliteration: paió
Definition (short): hit
Definition (full): to strike, to sting

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. verb
Definition: to strike, spec. to sting
NASB Translation: hit (2), stings (1), struck (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than tupto); specially, to sting (as a scorpion) -- smite, strike.

see GREEK tupto

KJV: Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
NASB: and said, "Prophesy to us, You Christ; who is the one who hit You?"
KJV: And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
NASB: But one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear.
KJV: And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
NASB: and they blindfolded Him and were asking Him, saying, "Prophesy, who is the one who hit You?"
KJV: Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
NASB: Simon Peter then, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's slave, and cut off his right ear; and the slave's name was Malchus.
KJV: And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
NASB: And they were not permitted to kill anyone, but to torment for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a man.