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ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΣΘΕΝΤΙ, προβασανισθεντι

PROBASANISTHENTI, probasanisthenti

Sounds Like: pro-ba-sa-nis-THEN-tee

Translations: having been previously tortured, having been previously examined by torture

From the root: ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is a compound participle, formed from the prefix 'προ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'previously', and 'βασανίζω' (basanizo), meaning 'to torture' or 'to examine by torture'. Thus, it describes something or someone that has undergone torture or a rigorous examination beforehand. It is used to indicate a past action completed before another point in time, with the subject having been acted upon.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G4269 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 4 Maccabees — 8:5

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ — to torment beforehand, to torture beforehand, to examine by torture beforehand
  • ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΣΘΕΝΤΩΝ — having been tortured beforehand, having been examined beforehand, of those having been tortured beforehand, of those having been examined beforehand

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