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βασανιστής
Transliteration
basanistes;
Pronunciation
bas-an-is-tace'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from 928
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 1:561
KJV Translation Count — 1x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: tormentor (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. one who elicits the truth by the use of the rack
a. an inquisitor, torturer also used of a jailer doubtless because the business of torturing was also assigned to him
Strong's Definitions
bas-an-is-tace'; from (928) (βασανίζω); a torturer: — tormentor.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the G930s, till he should pay all that was due unto him.
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