mastix <3148>

mastix mastix

Pronunciation:mas'-tix
Origin:probably from the base of 3145 (through the idea of contact)
Reference:TDNT - 4:518,571
PrtSpch:n f (noun feminime)
In Greek:mastigav 1, mastigov 2, mastigwn 2, mastixin 1
In NET:disease 2, beating with a lash 1, flogging 1, sicknesses 1, with diseases 1
In AV:plague 4, scourging 2
Count:6
Definition : 1) a whip, scourge
2) metaph. a scourge, plague
2a) a calamity, misfortune, esp. sent by God to discipline or punish
probably from the base of 3145 (through the idea of contact); a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease): KJV -- plague, scourging.
see GREEK for 3145
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