Strong's Concordance basanismos: torture Original Word: βασανισμός, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: basanismos Phonetic Spelling: (bas-an-is-mos') Short Definition: torture, torment Definition: torture, torment. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 929 basanismóstorment (vexation) – tortuous; subjective agony that corresponds to an objective basis – i.e. as the "torment-rack" proves (reveals) the real "state of affairs" (cf. TDNT 1:561f). See 928 (basanizō). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 929: βασανισμόςβασανισμός, βασανισμοῦ, 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 καπνός 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.) From basanizo; torture -- torment. see GREEK basanizo Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 9296 Occurrences βασανισμὸν — 1 Occ. βασανισμὸς — 2 Occ. βασανισμοῦ — 3 Occ. Revelation 9:5 N-NMS GRK: καὶ ὁ βασανισμὸς αὐτῶν ὡς NAS: months; and their torment was like KJV: and their torment [was] as the torment INT: and the torment of them as [the] Revelation 9:5 N-NMS Revelation 14:11 N-GMS Revelation 18:7 N-AMS Revelation 18:10 N-GMS Revelation 18:15 N-GMS |