Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to beat
Usage: κολαφίζω (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)
Strong's Number
G2852
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
5
Strong's G2852 Quick Answer
Strong's G2852 κολαφίζω (kolaphizo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kolaphizo (kol-af-id'-zo) v. 1. to rap with the fist [from a derivative of the base of G2849] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include buffeted and buffet. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- kolaphizo (kol-af-id'-zo) v. 1. to rap with the fist [from a derivative of the base of G2849]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- buffeted and buffet
Meaning and Definition
kolaphizo (kol-af-id'-zo) v. 1. to rap with the fist [from a derivative of the base of G2849] KJV: buffet Root(s): G2849
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2852. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2852 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kolaphizo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
buffeted
Matthew 26:67
3×
buffet
Mark 14:65
2×
How Strong's G2852 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 5 linked usages.
Strong's G2852 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2852 in the New Testament
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,
And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2852.
Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,
And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2852, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2852 FAQ
What does kolaphizo (κολαφίζω) mean?
Kolaphizo (Strong's G2852) is a Greek word most simply glossed "buffet". kolaphizo (kol-af-id'-zo) v. 1. to rap with the fist [from a derivative of the base of G2849]
How many times is kolaphizo (κολαφίζω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G2852 across 5 books.
Where can I study kolaphizo (κολαφίζω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2852 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate kolaphizo (κολαφίζω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as buffeted and buffet. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.