Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad. 2. (v. t.) To strike with the open hand, or with something broad. 3. (n.) With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly.

Multi-Version Concordance Slap (3 Occurrences) Matthew 5:39 but I -- I say to you, not to resist the evil, but whoever shall slap thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other; (YLT NAS) Matthew 26:67 Then they spit in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him, (Root in WEB YLT NAS RSV NIV) John 18:22 When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, "Do you answer the high priest like that?" (Root in WEB YLT)