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Lexicon :: Strong's G928 - basanizō

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βασανίζω
Transliteration
basanizō (Key)
Pronunciation
bas-an-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:561,96

Strong’s Definitions

βασανίζω basanízō, bas-an-id'-zo; from G931; to torture:—pain, toil, torment, toss, vex.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G928 in the following manner: torment (8x), pain (1x), toss (1x), vex (1x), toil (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G928 in the following manner: torment (8x), pain (1x), toss (1x), vex (1x), toil (1x).

  1. to test (metals) 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. to question by applying torture

  3. to torture

  4. to vex with grievous pains (of body or mind), to torment

  5. to be harassed, distressed

    1. of those who at sea are struggling with a head wind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βασανίζω basanízō, bas-an-id'-zo; from G931; to torture:—pain, toil, torment, toss, vex.
STRONGS G928:
βασανίζω: [imperfect ἐβασάνιζον]; 1 aorist ἐβασάνισα; passive [present βασανίζομαι]; 1 aorist ἐβασανίσθην; 1 future βασανισθήσομαι; (βάσανος);
1. properly, to test (metals) by the touchstone.
2. to question by applying torture.
3. to torture (2 Macc. 7:13); hence,
4. universally, to vex with grievous pains (of body or mind), to torment: τινά, Matthew 8:29; Mark 5:7; Luke 8:28; 2 Peter 2:8; Revelation 11:10; passively, Matthew 8:6; Revelation 9:5; Revelation 20:10; of the pains of childbirth, Revelation 12:2 (cf. Anthol. 2, p. 205, Jacobs edition); with ἐν and the dative of the material in which one is tormented, Revelation 14:10.
5. Passive to be harassed, distressed; of those who at sea are struggling with a head wind, Mark 6:48; of a ship tossed by the waves, Matthew 14:24. (In Greek writings from Herodotus down. Often in O. T. Apocrypha.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:6; 8:29; 14:24
Mark
5:7; 6:48
Luke
8:28
2 Peter
2:8
Revelation
9:5; 11:10; 12:2; 14:10; 20:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G928 matches the Greek βασανίζω (basanizō),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:6 - قَائِلاً: «يَا سَيِّدُ! إِنَّ خَادِمِي مَشْلُولٌ طَرِيحُ الْفِرَاشِ فِي الْبَيْتِ، يُعَانِي أَشَدَّ الآلامِ».

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:29 - وَفَجْأَةً صَرَخَا قَائِلَيْنِ: «مَا شَأْنُكَ بِنَا يَا يَسُوعُ ابْنَ اللهِ؟ أَجِئْتَ إِلَى هُنَا قَبْلَ الأَوَانِ لِتُعَذِّبَنَا؟»

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:24 - وَكَانَ قَارِبُ التَّلامِيذِ قَدْ بَلَغَ وَسَطَ الْبُحَيْرَةِ وَالأَمْوَاجُ تَضْرِبُهُ، لأَنَّ الرِّيحَ كَانَتْ مُعَاكِسَةً لَهُ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:7 - وَصَرَخَ بِأَعْلَى صَوْتِهِ: «مَا شَأْنُكَ بِي يَا يَسُوعُ ابْنَ اللهِ الْعَلِيِّ؟ أَسْتَحْلِفُكَ بِاللهِ أَلّا تُعَذِّبَنِي!»

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:48

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:48 - وَإِذْ رَآهُمْ يَتَعَذَّبُونَ فِي التَّجْذِيفِ، لأَنَّ الرِّيحَ كَانَتْ مُعَاكِسَةً لَهُمْ، جَاءَ إِلَيْهِمْ مَاشِياً عَلَى مَاءِ الْبُحَيْرَةِ، نَحْوَ الرُّبْعِ الأَخِيرِ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ، وَكَادَ أَنْ يَتَجَاوَزَهُمْ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:28 - فَمَا إِنْ رَأَى يَسُوعَ، حَتَّى صَرَخَ وَانْطَرَحَ أَمَامَهُ، وَقَالَ بِصَوْتٍ عَالٍ: «مَا شَأْنُكَ بِي يَا يَسُوعُ ابْنَ اللهِ العَلِيِّ؟ أَتَوَسَّلُ إِلَيْكَ أَلّا تُعَذِّبَنِي؟»

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:8 - فَإِذْ كَانَ سَاكِناً بَيْنَهُمْ، وَهُوَ رَجُلٌ بَارٌّ، كَانَتْ نَفْسُهُ الزَّكِيَّةُ تَتَأَلَّمُ يَوْمِيًّا مِنْ جَرَائِمِهِمِ الَّتِي كَانَ يَرَاهَا أَوْ يَسْمَعُ بِها.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:5 - فَيُعَذِّبُهُمْ دُونَ أَنْ يَقْتُلَهُمْ، مُدَّةَ خَمْسَةِ أَشْهُرٍ. وَالأَلَمُ الَّذِي يُسَبِّبُهُ يُشْبِهُ أَلَمَ لَدْغَةِ الْعَقْرَبِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:10 - وَيَشْمَتُ بِهِمَا أَهْلُ الأَرْضِ، فَيَفْرَحُونَ كَأَنَّهُمْ فِي عِيدٍ، وَيَتَبَادَلُونَ الْهَدَايَا، لأَنَّ هَذَيْنِ النَّبِيَّيْنِ كَانَا قَدْ عَذَّبَاهُمْ كَثِيراً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:2 - وَكَانَتْ حُبْلَى تَصْرُخُ مِنْ أَلَمِ الْوِلادَةِ وَتَتَوَجَّعُ وَهِيَ تَلِدُ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:10 - لابُدَّ لَهُمْ، فِي حَضْرَةِ الْمَلائِكَةِ الْقِدِّيسِينَ وَفِي حَضْرَةِ الْحَمَلِ، أَنْ يَشْرَبُوا مِنْ خَمْرِ الْغَضَبِ غَيْرِ الْمُخَفَّفَةِ، الْمَسْكُوبَةِ فِي كَأْسِ غَضَبِ اللهِ، فَيُكَابِدُوا عَذَابَ النَّارِ وَالْكِبْرِيتِ الْمُتَّقِدِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:10 - ثُمَّ يُطْرَحُ إِبْلِيسُ الَّذِي كَانَ يُضَلِّلُهُمْ، فِي بُحَيْرَةِ النَّارِ وَالْكِبْرِيتِ، حَيْثُ الْوَحْشُ وَالنَّبِيُّ الدَّجَّالُ. هُنَاكَ سَوْفَ يُعَذَّبُونَ نَهَاراً وَلَيْلاً، إِلَى أَبَدِ الآبِدِينَ.
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