βασανιστής

basanistēstorturerHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

βασανιστής, -οῦ, ὁ (βασανίζω),

prop., a torturer; used of a gaoler, Matthew 18:34.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Matthew 18:34βασανισταῖς · jailers to be tortured
    In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed.