GreekG5178Verb
τυμπανίζω
tumpanizō
“to torture”
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G5178Strong's #
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Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to stretch on an instrument of torture resembling a drum, and thus beat to death
from a derivative of G5180 (τύπτω) (meaning a drum, "tympanum");
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to beat a drum.
2.to torture by beating, beat to death
LXX: (14) (17 pi?) *
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
τυμπανίζω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Hebrews
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Key Passages
Hebrews 11:35BSB
Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
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