Strong G3146μαστιγόω

to whip

Transliteration
mastigoō
Pronunciation
mas-tig-o'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G3148; to flog (literally or figuratively): - scourge.

Detailed definition

μαστιγόω, -ῶ
(μάστιξ) [in LXX chiefly for נָכָה hi.;]
to scourge: with accusative, Mat.10:17 20:19 23:34, Mrk.10:34, Luk.18:33, Jhn.19:1; metaphorically, Heb.12:6 (cf. Pro.3:12, Jer.5:3, Jdth.8:27).†
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In the Bible

Strong G3146 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • scourge6
  • scourgeth1

First verses

  1. Matthew 10:17
    But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
  2. Matthew 20:19
    And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.
  3. Matthew 23:34
    Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
  4. Mark 10:34
    And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
  5. Luke 18:33
    And they shall scourge him, and put him to death: and the third day he shall rise again.
  6. John 19:1
    Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.
  7. Hebrews 12:6
    For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μαστῑγ-όω,
optative μαστιγοίην (variant -οῖμι) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.157)]: future -ώσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.13)]: aorist -ωσα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.54)]:—passive, future μαστιγωθήσομαι [LXX+5th c.BC+ (LXX.Psa.72(73).5, μαστιγώσομαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 361e, “IG” 22.1362.9)]: aorist participle -ωθείς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.180 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus)]:—whip, flog, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.114 (μαστιγέων codices), 3.16, 7.54; μυρίκῃ ἢ μαλάχῃ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Ind.” 3)]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 1.18, etc.)]; πληγὰς μαστιγούσθω let him be whipped, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 914b, compare 845a; ψυχῆς ἠσκημένης καὶ μεμαστιγωμένης 2nd c.AD: Maximus Tyrius Sophista 25.5.)]