G5299: ὑπωπιάζω
hypōpiázō · “to wear out”
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's passions)
KJV translates it as: keep under, weary
Word origin: from a compound of G5259 (ὑπό) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);
Extended definition
ὑπωπιάζω
(ὑπώπιον, (a) the part of the face below the eyes; (b) a blow on the face),
to strike under the eye, give a black eye:
metaphorically,
(a) of persistent annoyance (RV, wear out), Luk.18:6;
(b) of severe self-discipline (R, txt. buffet, mg. bruise), 1Co.9:27 (see Field, Notes, 71, 174).†
ὑπο-πιάζω,
later form of ὑποπιέζω, to press slightly; metaphorically,
to repress: 1Co.9:27 T.7 for ὑπωπιάζω, which see†
(AS)
(ὑπώπιον, (a) the part of the face below the eyes; (b) a blow on the face),
to strike under the eye, give a black eye:
metaphorically,
(a) of persistent annoyance (RV, wear out), Luk.18:6;
(b) of severe self-discipline (R, txt. buffet, mg. bruise), 1Co.9:27 (see Field, Notes, 71, 174).†
ὑπο-πιάζω,
later form of ὑποπιέζω, to press slightly; metaphorically,
to repress: 1Co.9:27 T.7 for ὑπωπιάζω, which see†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5299 is translated
- she may exhaust ×1
- i batter ×1
Bible verses with G5299 (hypōpiázō)
Hypōpiázō appears in 2 verses.
- Luke 18:5
Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
- 1 Corinthians 9:27
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.