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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)
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