παίω
paíō
“to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180 (τύπτω)); specially, to sting (as a scorpion)”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180 (τύπτω)); specially, to sting (as a scorpion)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to strike, smite, with the fist, Mt. 26:68; Lk. 22:64; with a sword, Mk. 14:47; Jn. 18:10; to strike as a scorpion, to sting, Rev. 9:5*
Translated in KJV as
smitestrike
Etymology
a primary verb;
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“Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.”