basanistés
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930. basanistés

basanistés: a torturer
Original Word: βασανιστής, οῦ, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: basanistés
Phonetic Spelling: (bas-an-is-tace')
Short Definition: one who tortures, a tormentor, jailor
Definition: one who tortures, a tormentor, jailor.

Cognate: 930 basanistḗs (from 928 /basanízō) – a guard in a prison "whose function was to torture prisoners as a phase of judicial examination – prison guard, torturer" (L & N, 1, 37.126). See 928 (basanizō).

Word Origin
from basanizó
Definition
a torturer
NASB Word Usage
torturers (1).

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tormentor.

From basanizo; a torturer -- tormentor.

see GREEK basanizo

βασανισθήσονται — 2 Occ.
βασανιζομένη — 1 Occ.
βασανιζόμενον — 1 Occ.
βασανιζόμενος — 1 Occ.
βασανιζομένους — 1 Occ.
ἐβασάνισαν — 1 Occ.
ἐβασάνιζεν — 1 Occ.
βασανισμὸν — 1 Occ.
βασανισμὸς — 2 Occ.
βασανισμοῦ — 3 Occ.
βασάνοις — 2 Occ.
βασάνου — 1 Occ.
βασιλεία — 77 Occ.
βασιλείαν — 61 Occ.
βασιλείας — 25 Occ.
βασιλείοις — 1 Occ.
βασίλειον — 1 Occ.
βασιλέα — 15 Occ.
βασιλεῖ — 6 Occ.
βασιλεῖς — 16 Occ.


Strong's Greek 930
1 Occurrence


βασανισταῖς — 1 Occ.

Matthew 18:34 N-DMP
BIB: αὐτὸν τοῖς βασανισταῖς ἕως οὗ
NAS: handed him over to the torturers until
KJV: him to the tormentors, till
INT: him to the jailers until that

1 Occurrence


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