The corpus record

ῥάπ-ισμα

rapisma · τό

stroke, slap on the face, rhapismata

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Where it lives

John 2 · 1.31/10k
Mark 1 · 0.91/10k
Isaias 1 · 0.38/10k

What it meant — LSJ

stroke

stroke, ἀνθράκων ῥαπίσμασι (Abresch ῥιπ-) Antiph. 217.21.

2 slap on the face, rhapismata

slap on the face, Ev.Marc. 14.65, Ev.Jo. 18.22; in Lat. form rhapismata, Cod.Just. 8.48.6; ῥ. λαμβάνειν Luc. DMeretr. 8.2; ῥ. ἀμφὶ πρόσωπα AP 5.288 (Agath.).

2 weal

weal, Arch.Pap. 3. 418.30 (vi A.D.).

In the wild

ῥάπισμα · rhapisma New Testament, John 18.22 (DIORISIS sentence 975)
ῥαπίσματα · rhapismata New Testament, John 19.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1013)
ῥαπίσμασιν · rhapismasin New Testament, Mark 14.65 (DIORISIS sentence 704)
ῥαπίσματα · rhapismata Septuaginta, Isaias 50

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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