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Lexicon :: Strong's G3148 - mastix

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μάστιξ
Transliteration
mastix (Key)
Pronunciation
mas'-tix
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the base of μασάομαι (G3145) (through the idea of contact)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:518,571

Strong’s Definitions

μάστιξ mástix, mas'-tix; probably from the base of G3145 (through the idea of contact); a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease):—plague, scourging.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G3148 in the following manner: plague (4x), scourging (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G3148 in the following manner: plague (4x), scourging (2x).
  1. a whip, scourge

  2. metaph. a scourge, plague

    1. a calamity, misfortune, esp. sent by God to discipline or punish

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μάστιξ mástix, mas'-tix; probably from the base of G3145 (through the idea of contact); a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease):—plague, scourging.
STRONGS G3148:
μάστιξ, μαστιχος, , a whip, scourge (for שׁוט, 1 Kings 12:11, 14; Proverbs 26:3): Acts 22:21; Hebrews 11:36; metaphorically, a scourge, plague, i. e. a calamity, misfortune, especially as sent by God to discipline or punish (Psalm 88:33 (Ps. 89:33); with Διός added, Homer, Iliad 12, 37; 13, 812; Θεοῦ, Aeschylus sept. 607): of distressing bodily diseases, Mark 3:10; Mark 5:29, 34; Luke 7:21; 2 Macc. 9:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
12:11; 12:14
Psalms
89:33
Proverbs
26:3
Mark
3:10; 5:29; 5:34
Luke
2; 7:21
Acts
22:21
Hebrews
11:36

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3148 matches the Greek μάστιξ (mastix),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:11 -

“Although my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with barbed whips.’ ”[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:14 -

and spoke to them according to the young men’s advice: “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with barbed whips.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:11 -

“Now therefore, my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I, with barbed whips.’ ”[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:14 -

and spoke to them according to the young men’s advice, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy,[fn] but I will add to it; my father disciplined you with whips, but I, with barbed whips.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:21 -

You will be safe from slander[fn]

and not fear destruction when it comes.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:9 -

Their homes are secure and free of fear;

no rod from God strikes them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:10 -

Many pains come to the wicked,

but the one who trusts in the LORD

will have faithful love surrounding him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:15 -

But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;

they gathered against me.

Assailants I did not know

tore at me and did not stop.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:17 -

For I am about to fall,

and my pain is constantly with me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:10 -

“Remove your torment from me.

Because of the force of your hand I am finished.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:4 -

They have an easy time until they die,[fn]

and their bodies are well fed.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:32 -

“then I will call their rebellion

to account with the rod,

their iniquity with blows.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:10 -

no harm will come to you;

no plague will come near your tent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:29 -

Judgments are prepared for mockers,

and beatings for the backs of fools.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:3 -

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

and a rod for the backs of fools.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:6 -

I gave my back to those who beat me,

and my cheeks to those who tore out my beard.

I did not hide my face from scorn and spitting.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:7 -

As a well gushes out its water,

so she pours out her evil.[fn]

Violence and destruction resound in her.

Sickness and wounds keep coming to my attention.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2 -

The crack of the whip

and rumble of the wheel,

galloping horse

and jolting chariot!

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