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Lexicon :: Strong's G929 - basanismos

Aa
βασανισμός
Transliteration
basanismos (Key)
Pronunciation
bas-an-is-mos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
6x in 3 unique form(s) TR
6x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:561,96

Strong’s Definitions

βασανισμός basanismós, bas-an-is-mos'; from G928; torture:—torment.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G929 in the following manner: torment (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G929 in the following manner: torment (6x).

  1. to torture, a testing by the touchstone, which is a black siliceous stone used to test the purity of gold or silver by the colour of the streak produced on it by rubbing it with either metal

  2. torment, torture

    1. the act of tormenting

    2. the state or condition of those tormented

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βασανισμός basanismós, bas-an-is-mos'; from G928; torture:—torment.
STRONGS G929:
βασανισμός, -οῦ, ὁ, (βασανίζω, which see);
1. a testing by the touchstone or by torture.
2. torment, torture;
a. the act of tormenting: Revelation 9:5.
b. the state or condition of those tormented: Revelation 18:7, 10, 15; ὁ κάπνος τοῦ βασανισμοῦ αὐτῶν the smoke of the fire by which they are tormented, Revelation 14:11. (4 Macc. 9:6; 11:2; [others]; bad wine is called βασανισμός by Alexis in Athen. 1, 56, p. 30 f.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Revelation
9:5; 14:11; 18:7; 18:10; 18:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G929 matches the Greek βασανισμός (basanismos),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:5 - And [fn]they were not permitted G1325 to kill G615 [fn]anyone, G846 but to torment G928 for five G4002 months; G3376 and their torment G929 was like G5613 the torment G929 of a scorpion G4651 when G3752 it [fn]stings G3817 a man. G444

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:11 - “And the smoke G2586 of their torment G929 goes G305 up forever G165 and ever; G165 they have G2192 no G3756 rest G372 day G2250 and night, G3571 those G3588 who worship G4352 the beast G2342 and his image, G1504 and [fn]whoever G1487 G5100 receives G2983 the mark G5480 of his name.” G3686

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:7 - “To the degree G3745 that she glorified G1392 herself G846 and lived G4763 [fn]sensuously, G4763 to the same G5118 degree G5118 give G1325 her torment G929 and mourning; G3997 for she says G3004 in her heart, G2588 ‘I SIT G2521 as A QUEEN G938 AND I AM G1510 NOT A WIDOW G5503, and will never G3756 see G3708 mourning.’ G3997

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:10 - standing G2476 at a distance G3113 because G1223 of the fear G5401 of her torment, G929 saying, G3004 ‘Woe, G3759 woe, G3759 the great G3173 city, G4172 Babylon, G897 the strong G2478 city! G4172 For in one G1520 hour G5610 your judgment G2920 has come.’ G2064

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:15 - “The merchants G1713 of these G3778 things, G3778 who became rich G4147 from her, will stand G2476 at a distance G3113 because G1223 of the fear G5401 of her torment, G929 weeping G2799 and mourning, G3996
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