G929

βασανισμός 

Transliteration

basanismos;

Pronunciation

bas-an-is-mos'

Parts of Speech

n m

Root Word (Etymology)

from 928

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 1:561

KJV Translation Count — 6x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: torment (6)

Outline of Biblical Usage

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
a. the act of tormenting
b. the state or condition of those tormented

Strong's Definitions

bas-an-is-mos'; from (928) (βασανίζω); torture: — torment.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be G929ed five months: and their G929 was as the G929 of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.

KJV

And the smoke of their G929 ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.

KJV

How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much G929 and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.

KJV

Standing afar off for the fear of her G929, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

KJV

The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her G929, weeping and wailing,

KJV