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930 - basanistés

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Strong's Concordance

Original word: βασανιστής
Transliteration: basanistés
Definition (short): torturers
Definition (full): a torturer

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from basanizó
Definition: a torturer
NASB Translation: torturers (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From basanizo; a torturer -- tormentor.

see GREEK basanizo

References

Strong's 930: 1 Occurrences
KJV: And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.
NASB: "And his lord, moved with anger, handed him over to the torturers until he should repay all that was owed him.