ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΣΘΕΝΤΩΝ, προβασανισθεντων
PROBASANISTHENTŌN, probasanisthentōn
Sounds Like: pro-ba-sa-nis-THEN-ton
Translations: having been tortured beforehand, having been examined beforehand, of those having been tortured beforehand, of those having been examined beforehand
From the root: ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle, formed from the prefix 'προ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'beforehand', and the verb 'βασανίζω' (basanizō), meaning 'to torture' or 'to examine by torture'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subjects have undergone torture or examination prior to a certain point. It is used to refer to individuals who have been subjected to such treatment.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G4264 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 10:16
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 10:16
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
- ΠΡΟΒΑΣΑΝΙΣΘΕΝΤΙ — having been previously tortured, having been previously examined by torture
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