Greek Study
Ï„Ïπτω
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="5180"> <orth>Ï„Ïπτω</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">tuvptw</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">tupto</orth> <pron rend="italic">{toop'-to}</pron> <def> a primary verb (in a strengthened form); to "thump", i.e. cudgel or pummel (properly, with a stick or bastinado), but in any case by repeated blows; thus differing from 3817 and 3960, which denote a (usually single) blow with the hand or any instrument, or 4141 with the fist (or a hammer), or 4474 with the palm; as well as from 5177, an accidental collision); by implication, to punish; figuratively, to offend (the conscience):--beat, smite, strike, wound. <lb/> see GREEK for 3817 <lb/> see GREEK for 3960 <lb/> see GREEK for 4141 <lb/> see GREEK for 4474 <lb/> see GREEK for 5177 </def> </entryFree>