G2852Verb5 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Matthew 26:67ἐκολάφισαν
Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
- Mark 14:65κολαφίζειν
Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.
- 1 Corinthians 4:11κολαφιζόμεθα
To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.
- 2 Corinthians 12:7κολαφίζῃ
or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.
- 1 Peter 2:20κολαφιζόμενοι
How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.
Abbott-Smith
(κόλαφος = Att.., κόνδυλοι, the knuckles, the closed fist)
to strike with the fist, to buffet: Mat.26:67, Mrk.14:65, 2Co.12:7; pass., 1Co.4:11, 1Pe.2:20.†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.