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G3145 — μασσάομαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
massaomai (mas-sah'-om-ai) v.
1. to chew
[from a primary masso "to handle or squeeze"]
KJV: gnaw
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
gnaw
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μασσάομαι (R G) more correctly μασάομαι (L T Tr WH): imperfect 3 person plural ἐμασῶντο; (ΜΑΩ μάσσω, to knead); to chew, consume, eat, devour (κρέας, Aristophanes, Plutarch, 321; τά δέρματα τῶν θυρεων, Josephus, b. j. 6, 3, 3; ῤίζας ξύλων, the Sept. Job 30:4, and other examples in other authors): ἐμασῶντο τάς γλώσσας αὐτῶν, they gnawed their tongues (for pain), Rev 16:10.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μασσάομαι (gnaw)
Revelation 16:10
- KJV: And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast and his kingdom was full of darkness and they gnawed their tongues for pain
- GK: και ο πέμπτος άγγελος εξέχεε την φιάλην αυτού επί τον θρόνον του θηρίου και εγένετο η βασιλεία αυτού εσκοτωμένη και εμασσώντο τας γλώσσας αυτών εκ του πόνου