smite, strike

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:
3817 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Greek:
παίω
Transliteration:
paio
Phonic:
pah’-yo
Meaning:
a primary verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than 5180); specially, to sting (as a scorpion)
KJV Usage:
smite, strike