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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μάστιξ

Lemmaμάστιξ
Citation formμάστιξ, ιγος, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa scourge, lash, sufferings
Strong’sG3148
Transliterationmástix
Definitiona whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease)
KJV glosses:--plague, scourging.
Derivationprobably from the base of (through the idea of contact)
SBLGNT occurrences6

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
μάστιγας
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-)Mark 3:10
μάστιγος
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)Mark 5:29
μάστιγός
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)Mark 5:34
μαστίγων
noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-)Luke 7:21
noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-)Hebrews 11:36
μάστιξιν
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-)Acts 22:24

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μαστιξ.