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G931 · βάσανος

básanos · torment

G931 (básanos) is the Greek word βάσανος in Strong’s dictionary: a touch-stone, i.e. (by analogy) torture. It appears 3 times in 3 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
βάσανος (Greek)
Transliteration
básanos
Derivation
perhaps remotely from the same as G939 (βάσις) (through the notion of going to the bottom);
Definition
a touch-stone, i.e. (by analogy) torture
Rendered in the KJV
torment

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

3 occurrences in 3 verses.

How the BSB renders it

By book

Matthew 1 · Luke 2

Verses

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