strike

Found 12 times in the King James Bible

H8628 Hebrew
G3960 Greek

English Definition

to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

תָּקַע

Transliteration

tâqaʻ

Strong's Reference H8628

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

πατάσσω

Transliteration

kîydôwd

Strong's Reference G3960
Greek Meaning

properly, something struck off, i.e. a spark (as struck)

"Strike" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H8628, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3960. Context determines which original word is being used.

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