ὑπωπιάζω

Strong's Definition

to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist), i.e. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one&#39 s passions) &#8212 keep under, weary.

Detailed Meaning

to beat black and blue, to smite so as to cause bruises and livid spots, like a boxer one buffets his body, handle it roughly, discipline by hardships, metaph., to give one intolerable annoyance, beat one out, wear one out, by entreaties, that part of the face that is under the eyes

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

weary(1x)

Related Words

G5259 | ὑπό | of, by, under, with, in, not tr, misc