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Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary - βάσανος

βάσανος

G931

Transliteration: básanos

Pronunciation: bas'-an-os

Definition: torment


βάσανος (básanos | bas'-an-os)
[Grk] βάσανος LN: 24.90 GK: G992" class="dictionary-topic-link">G992 Hebrew: אָשָׁם, כְּלִמָּה, מִכְשֹׁול, רׇגְזָה
Derivation: perhaps remotely from the same as G939" class="dictionary-topic-link">G939 (through the notion of going to the bottom);
Strong's: a touch-stone, i.e. (by analogy) torture
KJV: --torment.
See: G939" class="dictionary-topic-link">G939

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