Greek Word Study
The meaning of “μασσάομαι”
Understanding massáomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
gnaw. - to chew
G3145
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
μασσάομαι
Phoneticmas-sah'-om-ahee
Transliterationmassáomai
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
gnaw. - to chew
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Revelation 16:10 | “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,” Word: μασσάομαι (massáomai) |