βασανισμὸν

basanismós

torment

The act or condition of severe physical or mental distress, pain, or affliction, typically resulting from testing, examination, or coercive force; specifically, the experience or process of enduring great suffering or agony, either bodily or psychological. In some contexts, denotes the act of subjecting someone or something to testing or torment as a means of determining genuineness or extracting information. Semantic range includes: torture, torment, severe suffering, distress, agony, acute affliction.

G929

Revelation 18:7 · Word #9

Lexicon G929

Lemmaβασανισμός
Transliterationbasanismós
Strong'sG929
DefinitionThe act or condition of severe physical or mental distress, pain, or affliction, typically resulting from testing, examination, or coercive force; specifically, the experience or process of enduring great suffering or agony, either bodily or psychological. In some contexts, denotes the act of subjecting someone or something to testing or torment as a means of determining genuineness or extracting information. Semantic range includes: torture, torment, severe suffering, distress, agony, acute affliction.

Morphology N ACC M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasetorment
Literaltorment

Lexical Info

Lemmaβασανισμός
Strong'sG929

SIBI-P1 Translation G929-01

severe torment

Morphological NotesNoun, masculine, singular, accusative (Gr,N,,,,,AMS) — denotes a single instance or experience of torment as the object of a verb or preposition.
Rendering Rationale"Severe torment" reflects the noun’s root sense of affliction produced through testing or coercive ordeal. The accusative masculine singular form is represented in English by the uninflected singular noun functioning as a direct object.

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