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Strong's G5299 ὑπωπιάζω (hypopiazo)

Hypopiazo means “keep under” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5299 — naphah (“sieve”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5299
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G5299 Quick Answer

Strong's G5299 ὑπωπιάζω (hupopiazo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. hupopiazo (hoop-o-pee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist) 2. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions) It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include under. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
hupopiazo (hoop-o-pee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist) 2. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions)
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
under

Meaning and Definition

hupopiazo (hoop-o-pee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist) 2. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions) [from a compound of G5259 and a derivative of G3700] KJV: keep under, weary Root(s): G5259, G3700

Original Word
ὑπωπιάζω
Transliteration
hupopiazo
Derivation
Root: ὀπτάνομαι R1: 5259 R2: 3700
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5299. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to wear out

Usage: ὑπωπιάζω (ὑπώπιον, (a) the part of the face below the eyes; (b) a blow on the face), to strike under the eye, give a black eye: metaphorically, __(a) of persistent annoyance (RV, wear out), Luk.18:6; __(b) of severe self-discipline (R, txt. buffet, mg. bruise), 1Co.9:27 (see Field, Notes, 71, 174).† ὑπο-πιάζω, later form of ὑποπιέζω, to press slightly; metaphorically, to repress: 1Co.9:27 T.7 for ὑπωπιάζω, which see† (AS)

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How Strong's G5299 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hupopiazo, 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.

How Strong's G5299 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 2 linked usages.

Strong's G5299 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 G5299 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 18:5 KJV

Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

1 Corinthians 9:27 KJV

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5299.

Luke 18:5 New Testament, KJV
Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
1 Corinthians 9:27 New Testament, KJV
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5299, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5299 FAQ

What does hypopiazo (ὑπωπιάζω) mean?

Hypopiazo (Strong's G5299) is a Greek word most simply glossed "keep under". hupopiazo (hoop-o-pee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist) 2. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions)

How many times is hypopiazo (ὑπωπιάζω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5299 across 2 books.

Where can I study hypopiazo (ὑπωπιάζω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5299 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate hypopiazo (ὑπωπιάζω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as under. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.