The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
βασανιστής
| Lemma | βασανιστής |
|---|---|
| Citation form | βασανιστής, οῦ, ὁ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | one who tortures, a tormentor, jailor |
| Strong’s | G0930 |
| Transliteration | basanistḗs |
| Definition | a torturer |
| KJV glosses | :--tormentor. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 1 |
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 form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| βασανισταῖς | noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Matthew 18:34 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----DPM-
Occurrences
Additional Greek lexicons
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