Similar to the Greek verb “basanizo,” the Greek noun “basanismos” meant “torture” or “torment.”
This noun is found only in the
book of Revelation (Rev. 9:5; 14:11; 18:7, 10, 15), and it is used in both an active and passive sense.Similar to the Greek verb “basanizo,” the Greek noun “basanismos” meant “torture” or “torment.”
This noun is found only in the
book of Revelation (Rev. 9:5; 14:11; 18:7, 10, 15), and it is used in both an active and passive sense.