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ὑπωπιάζω G5299
G5299 is the Greek word ὑπωπιάζω, transliterated hypōpiázō. The King James Version most often renders it weary.
What it means
to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist), i.e. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions).
Where it comes from
from a compound of G5259 (ὑπό) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: keep under, weary.
Verses using ὑπωπιάζω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5299 mean?
G5299 is the Greek word ὑπωπιάζω (hypōpiázō), meaning to hit under the eye (buffet or disable an antagonist as a pugilist), i.e. (figuratively) to tease or annoy (into compliance), subdue (one's passions).
How is G5299 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it weary (1 time), keep under (1 time).
How many times does G5299 appear in the Bible?
ὑπωπιάζω (hypōpiázō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5299 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G5259 (ὑπό) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).
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