Greek Study
Strong's Concordance G3148
μάστιξ
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- μάστιξ
- Transliteration
- mastix
- Pronunciation
- {mas'-tix}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- probably from the base of 3145 (through the idea of contact); a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease):--plague, scourging.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 3145
- Strong’s number
- G3148
- Definition
- probably from the base of 3145 (through the idea of contact); a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease):--plague, scourging.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="3148"> <orth>μάστιξ</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">mavstix</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">mastix</orth> <pron rend="italic">{mas'-tix}</pron> <def> probably from the base of 3145 (through the idea of contact); a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease):--plague, scourging. <lb/> see GREEK for 3145 </def> </entryFree>