The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

βασανιστής

Lemmaβασανιστής
Citation formβασανιστής, οῦ, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossone who tortures, a tormentor, jailor
Strong’sG0930
Transliterationbasanistḗs
Definitiona torturer
KJV glosses:--tormentor.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences1

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
βασανισταῖς
noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-)Matthew 18:34

Morphology

Occurrences