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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G929 - Torment

Strong's No.:G929

Greek:βασανισμός

Transliteration:basanismos

Phonetic:bas-an-is-mos'

Word Origin:From G928

Bible Usage:torment.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

torture


Thayers
Definition:

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


Bible References:
Torment

Translation
Occurrences:
torment ( 6 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.