Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to kick
Usage: λακτίζω (λάξ, with the foot), to kick: Act.26:14.† (AS)
Laktizo means “kick” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2979 — yeatheray (“Jeaterai”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2979 λακτίζω (laktizo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. laktizo (lak-tid'-zo) v. 1. to recalcitrate [from adverb lax (heelwise)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include kick. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
laktizo (lak-tid'-zo) v. 1. to recalcitrate [from adverb lax (heelwise)] KJV: kick
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to kick
Usage: λακτίζω (λάξ, with the foot), to kick: Act.26:14.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render laktizo, 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.
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.
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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2979.
And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2979, grouped by book.
Laktizo (Strong's G2979) is a Greek word most simply glossed "kick". laktizo (lak-tid'-zo) v. 1. to recalcitrate [from adverb lax (heelwise)]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2979 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2979 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kick. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.