Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
slap
Usage: a stroke, a slap on the face , (Lucian) (ML)
Rhapisma means “smite with the hand” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4475 — memshalah (“rule”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4475 ῥάπισμα (rhapisma) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. rhapisma (rhap'-is-mah) n. 1. a slap [from G4474] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include strike, palm, and hands. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
rhapisma (rhap'-is-mah) n. 1. a slap [from G4474] KJV: (+ strike with the) palm of the hand, smite with the hand Root(s): G4474
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4475. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
slap
Usage: a stroke, a slap on the face , (Lucian) (ML)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render rhapisma, 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 and Septuagint / Greek Old 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.
Strong's G4475 (ῥάπισμα) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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.
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
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.
And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?
And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
I gave my back to scourges, and my cheeks to blows; and I turned not away my face from the shame of spitting:
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4475.
I gave my back to scourges, and my cheeks to blows; and I turned not away my face from the shame of spitting:
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.
And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?
And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4475, grouped by book.
Rhapisma (Strong's G4475) is a Greek word most simply glossed "smite with the hand". rhapisma (rhap'-is-mah) n. 1. a slap [from G4474]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G4475 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4475 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as strike, palm, and hands. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G4475, with linked reader references where each row is available.