Strong G3145μασσάομαι
to gnaw
- Transliteration
- massaomai
- Pronunciation
- mas-sah'-om-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From a primary word μάσσω massō (to handle or squeeze); to chew: - gnaw.
Detailed definition
μασάομαι (Rec. μασσ), -ῶμαι
(Aristoph. and late writers, but not in Trag. or in good Att.. prose), [in LXX: Job.30:4 (לֶחֶם), Sir.19:9 A *;]
to bite, chew: Rev.16:10.†
(AS)
(Aristoph. and late writers, but not in Trag. or in good Att.. prose), [in LXX: Job.30:4 (לֶחֶם), Sir.19:9 A *;]
to bite, chew: Rev.16:10.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3145 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gnaw1
First verses
- Revelation 16:10And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
μασσάομαι,
μασί-σσημα, μασί-σσησις, μασι-σσητήρ, incorrectly written for μασάομαι, etc. μάσσεται, see at {μαίομαι}.
μασί-σσημα, μασί-σσησις, μασι-σσητήρ, incorrectly written for μασάομαι, etc. μάσσεται, see at {μαίομαι}.