# ῥαπίζω (rhapizō)

Strong’s G4474. 2 New Testament occurrences.

I slap, strike, smite with the hand.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/rhapizo-g4474

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 5:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/5/39) — But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
- [Matthew 26:67](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/26/67) — Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,