G3960
πατάσσω
to strike
πατάσσω [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for נָכָה hi., also for נָגַף, etc. ;] __1. in Hom., intrans., to beat (of the heart). __2. Trans. = πλήσσω, to strike, smite: absol., ἐν μαχαίρᾳ, Luk.22:49; with accusative of person(s), Mat.26:51, Luk.22:50; with accusative of thing(s), Act.12:7; of a deadly blow, Mat.26:31, Mrk.14:27, Act.7:24. Metaphorical, of disease: Act.12:23, Rev.11:6 19:15.† (AS)
The KJV translates G3960 in the following manner:
smite (10x), smote (8x), struck (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
πατάσσω — patássō
πατάσσω: future πατάξω; 1 aorist ἐπάταξα; the Sept. times without number for הִכָּה (Hiphil of נָכָה, unused in Kal), also for נָגַף, etc.; (in Homer intransitive, to beat, of the heart; from Aristophanes, Sophocles, Plato, others on used it transitively);
1. to strike gently: τί (as a part or a member of the body), Act 12:7.
2. to strike, smite: absolutely, ἐν μάχαιρα, with the sword, Luk 22:49; τινα, Mat 26:51; Luk 22:50. by a use solely biblical, to afflict; to visit with evils, etc.: as with a deadly disease, τινα, Act 12:23; τινα ἐν with the dative of the thing, Rev 11:6 G L T Tr WH; (Gen 8:21; Num 14:12; Exo 12:23, etc.).
3. by a use solely biblical, to smite down, cut down, to kill, slay: τινα, Mat 26:31 and Mar 14:27 (after Zec 13:7); Act 7:24.
10 occurrences
Matthew (2), Mark (1), Luke (2), Acts (3), Revelation of John (2)