GreekG0929Noun (Masculine)

βασανισμός

basanismos

5Occurrences
G0929Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

torture

from G928 (βασανίζω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
torture, torment.
LXX: 4 *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

βασανισμός appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
5

Key Passages

Revelation 14:11BSB

And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”

Revelation 18:7BSB

As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury,give her the same measure of torment and grief.In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen;I am not a widow and will never see grief.’

Revelation 18:10BSB

In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out:“Woe, woe to the great city,the mighty city of Babylon!For in a single houryour judgment has come.”

Revelation 18:15BSB

The merchants who sold these things and grew their wealth from her will stand at a distance, in fear of her torment. They will weep and mourn,

Revelation 9:5BSB

The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion.

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