Kolaphízō — G2852

G2852 · Greek — κολαφίζω

Pronunciation: kol-af-id'-zo

Definition

verb

to rap with the fist

  1. to strike with the fist, give one a blow with the fist (Terence, colaphum infringo, Quintfl. col. duco) (A. V. to buffet)

Usually translated as

buffet

Origin

from a derivative of the base of G2849

Occurrences

Kolaphízō occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Peter (1)

Strong's Lexicon — K