Greek Word Study
μασσάομαι
massáomai
G3145
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3145
KJV Translations
gnaw
Derivation / Root
from a primary (to handle or squeeze);
Definition of massáomai
μασσάομαι (massáomai) — to chew
Word Origin
This word comes from a primary (to handle or squeeze);
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from μασσάομαι.
ἐκμάσσω
ekmássō
G1591
to knead out, i.e. (by analogy) to wipe dry
μάστιξ
mástix
G3148
a whip (literally, the Roman flagellum for criminals; figuratively, a disease)
μαστός
mastós
G3149
a (properly, female) breast (as if kneaded up)
μάτην
mátēn
G3155
folly, i.e. (adverbially) to no purpose
μηνύω
mēnýō
G3377
to disclose (through the idea of mental effort and thus calling to mind), i.e. report, declare, intimate
μνάομαι
mnáomai
G3415
to bear in mind, i.e. recollect; by implication, to reward or punish
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