G930

βασανιστής

basanistēs

Appears in 1 Bible verse

Strong's Definition

a torturer &#8212 tormentor.

Detailed Meaning

one who elicits the truth by the use of the rack, an inquisitor, torturer also used of a jailer doubtless because the business of torturing was also assigned to him

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

tormentor(1x)

Related Words

G928 | βασανίζω | torment, pain, toss, vex, toil