Strong's Concordance mastigoó: to scourge Original Word: μαστιγόωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: mastigoó Phonetic Spelling: (mas-tig-o'-o) Short Definition: I flog, scourge Definition: I flog, scourge, the victim being strapped to a pole or frame; met: I chastise. HELPS Word-studies 3146 mastigóō – properly, to whip (scourge) with a mastigos (see 3148 /mástiks, a "whip"); to "flog (scourge) a victim, strapped to a pole or frame" (Souter); (figuratively) God sending severe pain in the best eternal interests of the believer (see Heb 12:6) Reflection: As in the Lord's dealing with Job, God's purifying love is all-wise when we experience temporal suffering. Hence, it always works for our greater eternal gain as we live in faith (Ro 8:18-25,38). For example, God authorized an incredible amount of earthly pain (bringing heavenly gain) in the lives of Jeremiah and John the Baptist. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3146: μαστιγόωμαστιγόω, μαστίγω, 3 person singular μαστιγοῖ; future μαστιγώσω; 1 aorist ἐμαστιγωσα; (μάστιξ); from Herodotus down; the Sept. chiefly for הִכָּה; to scourge; properly: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance scourge. From mastix; to flog (literally or figuratively) -- scourge. see GREEK mastix Forms and Transliterations εμαστιγώθησαν εμαστίγωσας εμαστίγωσε εμαστιγωσεν ἐμαστίγωσεν μαστιγοι μαστιγοί μαστιγοῖ μαστιγοίς μαστιγουμένου μαστιγωθείς μαστιγωθήσονται μαστιγωσαι μαστιγώσαι μαστιγῶLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 31467 Occurrences ἐμαστίγωσεν — 1 Occ. μαστιγῶ μαστιγώσαντες — 1 Occ. μαστιγώσετε — 1 Occ. μαστιγώσουσιν — 2 Occ. μαστιγοῖ — 1 Occ. Matthew 10:17 V-FIA-3P GRK: συναγωγαῖς NAS: you over to [the] courts and scourge you in their synagogues; KJV: and they will scourge you INT: synagogues of them they will flog you Matthew 20:19 V-ANA Matthew 23:34 V-FIA-2P Mark 10:34 V-FIA-3P Luke 18:33 V-APA-NMP John 19:1 V-AIA-3S Hebrews 12:6 V-PIA-3S |