φραγέλλιον
phragéllion · G5416 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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whip
An instrument consisting of either a single or multiple strips of leather with or without weighted tips on the ends; used to strike animals to make them move (faster), or as punishment on humans
ExamplesJohn 2:15 And He made a whip of cords, and drove them all out of the temple area, with the sheep and the oxen; and He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables;
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ποιέωto do, to make 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- μάστιξ mástix · G3148 · to whip, to beat with a whip, whipping
- Greek term for a whip or scourge, also used metaphorically for plagues and afflictions. While φραγέλλιον is specifically the Roman flagellum (a lash used for public punishment), μάστιξ is the broader Greek word for whip/scourge that can substitute in the sense of a striking implement, though it lacks the specific Roman legal-punishment connotation.
In the other Testament 1 word
- שׁוֹט shôwṭ · H7752 · whip, scourge
- Hebrew equivalent for a whip or scourge used for striking; the standard Hebrew term for a whip that appears in contexts of punishment and driving (Job 5:21, 9:23; Isa 10:26; 28:15, 18; Nah 3:2). This is the primary Hebrew lexeme that would translate the Greek φραγέλλιον.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Whip6.26
- John 2:15 recounts that Jesus, “after making a whip out of cords, drove them all out of the temple area”.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon φραγελλιου, τό (Latinflagellum; Buttmann, 18 (16)), a scourge: Jn 2:15.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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