Strong's Greek · G5180

G5180 týptō

τύπτω

toop'-to

to strike

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týptō appears 13 times in Scripture, including Matthew 24:49 and Mark 15:19. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to "thump", i.e. cudgel or pummel (properly, with a stick or bastinado), but in any case by repeated blows; thus differing from G3817 (παίω) and G3960 (πατάσσω), which denote a (usually single) blow with the hand or any instrument, or G4141 (πλήσσω) with the fist (or a hammer), or G4474 (ῥαπίζω) with the palm; as well as from G5177 (τυγχάνω), an accidental collision); by implication, to punish; figuratively, to offend (the conscience)

In the King James Version

beat, smite, strike, wound

Derivation

a primary verb (in a strengthened form);

Appears 13 times in Scripture

Luke 23:48

“And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.”

Mark 15:19

“They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.”

Acts 23:2

“At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.”

Matthew 27:30

“Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.”

Acts 23:3

“Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit here to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck.””

Matthew 24:49

“And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.”

Luke 6:29

“If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well.”

Acts 18:17

“At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.”

Acts 21:32

“Immediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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