Strong G5178τυμπανίζω
to torture
- Transliteration
- tumpanizō
- Pronunciation
- toom-pan-id'-zo
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From a derivative of G5180 (meaning a drum tympanum); to stretch on an instrument of torture resembling a drum and thus beat to death: - torture.
Detailed definition
τυμπανίζω
(τύμπανον, a kettle-drum), [in LXX: 1Ki.21:13 (14) (17 pi?) *;]
1. to beat a drum.
2. to torture by beating, beat to death (cf. Westc. on He, l.with): pass., Heb.11:35.†
(AS)
(τύμπανον, a kettle-drum), [in LXX: 1Ki.21:13 (14) (17 pi?) *;]
1. to beat a drum.
2. to torture by beating, beat to death (cf. Westc. on He, l.with): pass., Heb.11:35.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5178 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- torture1
First verses
- Hebrews 11:35Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
τυμπᾰν-ίζω,
beat a drum, as was done in the worship of Cybele, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 77, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.60a)]:—passive, τυμπανίζεσθαι κατὰ τὰς ἐξόδους march out to the sound of drums, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.58.)]
2 τ. ἐπὶ ταῖς θύραις drum with the hand on them, [LXX (LXX.1Ki.21.13.)]
II perhaps ={ἀποτυμπανίζω} (which is variant), [NT (NT.Heb.11.35 (_passive_))]; coupled with ἀνασκολοπίζεσθαι in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 19; compare τύμπανον 11.)]
III of orators, 'beat the big drum', [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vitae Sophistarum” 1.21.5.)]
beat a drum, as was done in the worship of Cybele, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 77, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.60a)]:—passive, τυμπανίζεσθαι κατὰ τὰς ἐξόδους march out to the sound of drums, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.58.)]
2 τ. ἐπὶ ταῖς θύραις drum with the hand on them, [LXX (LXX.1Ki.21.13.)]
II perhaps ={ἀποτυμπανίζω} (which is variant), [NT (NT.Heb.11.35 (_passive_))]; coupled with ἀνασκολοπίζεσθαι in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 19; compare τύμπανον 11.)]
III of orators, 'beat the big drum', [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vitae Sophistarum” 1.21.5.)]