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μαστίζω G3147

G3147 is the Greek word μαστίζω, transliterated mastízō. The King James Version most often renders it scourge.

Word: μαστίζωTransliteration: mastízōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to whip (literally).

Where it comes from

from G3149 (μαστός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

scourge 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: scourge.

Verses using μαστίζω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 22:25 · KJV

And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?

Common questions

What does Strong's G3147 mean?

G3147 is the Greek word μαστίζω (mastízō), meaning to whip (literally).

How is G3147 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it scourge (1 time).

How many times does G3147 appear in the Bible?

μαστίζω (mastízō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3147 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3149 (μαστός).

Nearby entries

G3144 · μάρτυς — a witness (literally (judicially) or…G3145 · μασσάομαι — to chew G3146 · μαστιγόω — to flog (literally or figuratively)G3148 · μάστιξ — a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for…G3149 · μαστός — a (properly, female) breast (as if kneaded up)G3150 · ματαιολογία — random talk, i.e. babble

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