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βᾰσᾰν-ισμός

basanismos · ὁ

torture

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Where it lives

  • Revelation 6 · 6.07/10k
  • Machabaeorum IV 2 · 2.59/10k

What it meant — LSJ

torture

torture: ὁ γὰρ Κορίνθιος (sc. οἶνος) β. ἐστι Alex. 290, cf. Apoc. 9.5.

In the wild

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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