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ῥάπισμα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ῥάπισμα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
rhapisma
Simplified transliteration: 
rhapisma
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4475
GK Number: 
4825
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
slap, strike
Definition: 
a blow with the palm of the hand, cuff, slap, Mk. 14:65; Jn. 18:22; 19:3*

Greek-English Concordance for ῥάπισμα

Mark 14:65 And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to strike him, and to say to him, “Prophesy!” Even the officers received him with slaps (rhapismasin | ῥαπίσμασιν | dat pl neut) to the face.
John 18:22 When he said this, one of the officers standing there gave Jesus a slap (rhapisma | ῥάπισμα | acc sg neut) in the face, saying, “Is that how you answer the high priest?”
John 19:3 Then they kept coming up to him, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” and slapping him in the face.