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patassō G3960

πατάσσω (patassō) means “to strike” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πατάσσω Greek · G3960 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: pat-as'-so Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3960

πατάσσω · patassō · to strike

πατάσσω [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for נָכָה hi., also for נָגַף, etc. ;] 1. in Hom., intrans., to beat (of the heart). 2. Trans. = πλήσσω, to strike, smite: absol., ἐν μαχαίρᾳ, Luk.22:49; with accusative of person(s), Mat.26:51, Luk.22:50; with accusative of thing(s), Act.12:7; of a deadly blow, Mat.26:31, Mrk.14:27, Act.7:24. Metaphorical, of disease: Act.12:23, Rev.11:6 19:15.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I smite, strike (as with a sword), smite to death, afflict.

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How translators render G3960

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
struck 3
i will strike 2
by striking down 1
he tapped 1
should we strike 1
to strike 1
to strike down 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
smote 3
i will smite 2
he should smite 1
he smote 1
struck 1
to smite 1
we smite 1

Verses containing G3960

Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 26:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus said to them, “This very night you will all fall away on account of Me. For it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

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  2. Matthew 26:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At this, one of Jesus’ companions drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.

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  3. Mark 14:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’

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  4. Luke 22:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?”

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  5. Luke 22:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.

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  6. Acts 7:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.

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  7. Acts 12:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He tapped Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his wrists.

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  8. Acts 12:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

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  9. Revelation 11:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.

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  10. Revelation 19:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

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Sources and text

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We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

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