Strong's G5178
τυμπανίζω(tympanízō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to stretch on an instrument of torture resembling a drum, and thus beat to death
Derivation
from a derivative of G5180 (τύπτω) (meaning a drum, "tympanum");
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, τυμπανίζω is translated as: torture.
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.