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0928 – βασανίζω (basanizo)

torment

Type:	Verb
Greek:	βασανίζω (basanizo)
Pronunciation:	bas-an-id-zo Listen
Gematria:	1071(2 + 1 + 200 + 1 + 50 + 10 + 7 + 800) words with the same gematria
Origin:	From G0931
Usage:	12 times in NA, 11 times in TR

Description

To test (metals) 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.
To question by applying torture.
To torture.
To vex with grievous pains (of body or mind), to torment.
To be harassed, distressed.
1. Of those who at sea are struggling with a head wind.

Origin

From G0931:

βάσανος

basanos

torment

Word root

Word with basanizo as root:

βασανισμός	basanismos	G0929	torment
βασανιστής	basanistes	G0930	tormentor

Alternative forms

	Grammatical code	shortcode	Swedish suggestion	English	Quantity
	VERB Verb aorist active ind. aorist active indicative pl. third person plural	V-AAI-3P	V-AAI-3PVerb Aorist Active Indicative third person Plural	-	tormented	1
	VERB Verb aorist active inf. aorist active infinitive	V-AAN	V-AANVerb Aorist Active Infinitive	-	to torment	1
	VERB Verb aorist active subj. aorist active subjunctive sing. second person singular	V-AAS-2S	V-AAS-2SVerb Aorist Active Subjunctive second person Singular	-	may torment	2
	VERB Verb fut. pass. ind. future passive indicative pl. third person plural	V-FPI-3P	V-FPI-3PVerb Future Passive Indicative third person Plural	-	they will be tormented	2
	VERB Verb fut. pass. ind. future passive indicative sing. third person singular	V-FPI-3S	V-FPI-3SVerb Future Passive Indicative third person Singular	-	he will be tormented	1
	VERB Verb imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative sing. third person singular	V-IAI-3S	V-IAI-3SVerb imperfect Active Indicative third person Singular	-	was tormented —	1
	VERB Verb pres. pass. part. present passive Participle accusative pl. ♂ accusative plural masculine	V-PPP-APM	V-PPP-APMVerb Present Passive Participle Accusative Plural Masculine	-	straining	1
	VERB Verb pres. pass. part. present passive Participle nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	V-PPP-NSF	V-PPP-NSFVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Singular Feminine	-	being in pain	1
	VERB Verb pres. pass. part. present passive Participle nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine	V-PPP-NSM	V-PPP-NSMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Singular Masculine	-	being tormented	1
	VERB Verb pres. pass. part. present passive Participle nom. sing. Neutral Nominative singular Neutral	V-PPP-NSN	V-PPP-NSNVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Singular Neuter	-	being tossed	1

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Usage in NT

	Total 12
Matthew	3
Mark	2
Luke	1
2 Peter	1
Revelation	5

References (12 occurances in 12 verses)

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