Strong G929βασανισμός
torment
- Transliteration
- basanismos
- Pronunciation
- bas-an-is-mos'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From G928; torture: - torment.
Detailed definition
βασανισμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(βασανίζω), [in LXX: 4Ma.9:6 11:2 *;]
torture, torment: Rev.9:5 14:11 18:7, 10, 15.†
(AS)
(βασανίζω), [in LXX: 4Ma.9:6 11:2 *;]
torture, torment: Rev.9:5 14:11 18:7, 10, 15.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G929 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- torment5
First verses
- Revelation 9:5And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
- Revelation 14:11And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
- Revelation 18:7How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
- Revelation 18:10Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
- Revelation 18:15The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
βᾰσᾰν-ισμός, ὁ,
torture: ὁ γὰρ Κορίνθιος (i.e. οἶνος) β. ἐστι [NT+2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 290, cf. NT.Rev.9.5.)]
torture: ὁ γὰρ Κορίνθιος (i.e. οἶνος) β. ἐστι [NT+2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 290, cf. NT.Rev.9.5.)]