Quick Definition
I kick
Strong's Definition
to recalcitrate
Derivation: from adverb (heelwise);
KJV Usage: kick
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
λακτίζω; (from adverb λάξ, with the heel); (fr. Homer down); to kick, strike with the heel: Act_26:14, and Rec. in ; see κέντρον, 2.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
λακτίζω laktizō 1x
to kick, Act_26:14
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* λακτίζω
( < λάξ , with the foot ),
to kick: Act_26:14 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
λακτίζω [page 368]
With the use of this verb in Act_26:14 cf. BGU III. 1007 .7 (iii/B.C.) τ ]ὴν θύραν μου ἐλάκτιζον τοῖς ποσίν . See also Herodas vii. 118 βοῦς ὁ λακτίσας ὑμᾶς , it was an ox that kicked you, with reference to a kick from a clumsy, ill-fitting shoe. The subst. is found in P Amh II. 141 .10 (A.D. 350) γρόνθοις τε καὶ λακτί [σ ]μασιν , with their fists and heels (Edd.) : cf. P Gen I. 56 .27 (A.D. 346) τὴν πλευρὰν πάσχω λάκτιμα λαβών .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
λακτίζω [Etym: λάξ] "to kick with the heel or foot, kick at, spurn", Od. ; φλὸξ αἰθέρα λακτίζοισα flames "lashing" heaven, Pind. ; κραδία φόβωι φρένα λακτίζει my heart ""knocks at" my ribs" for fear, Aesch. ; τὸν πεσόντα λακτίσαι "to trample on" the fallen, id=Aesch. ; τὴν θύραν λ. "to kick at" the door, Ar. :—Pass., ὑπὸ ἵππου λακτισθείς Xen. absol. "to kick, struggle", of one dying, Od. : proverb., λ. πρὸς κέντρα "to kick" against the pricks, Pind. , Aesch. , etc.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
λακτίζω
(λάξ, with the foot),
to kick: Act.26:14.†
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