Greek word study
τυμπανίζω G5178
- Transliteration
- tympanízō
- KJV glosses
- torture
Lexical summary
to stretch on an instrument of torture resembling a drum, and thus beat to death
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to stretch on an instrument of torture resembling a drum, and thus beat to death
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Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information