G4475 – rhapisma – ῥάπισμα – (+ strike with the) palm of the hand, smite with the hand
- Strong’s ID:
- G4475
- Greek Word:
- ῥάπισμα
- Transliteration:
- rhapisma
- Pronunciation:
- hrap’-is-mah
- Part of Speech:
- noun neuter
- Usage Count:
- 3
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
from G4474; a slap:— (+ strike with the) palm of the hand, smite with the hand.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) a blow with a rod or staff or a scourge
2) a blow with the flat of the hand, a slap in the face, box the ear
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.