Define

• Hebrew:
  • innuy (עִנּוּי) affliction, oppression
  • yasar (יָסַר) – To chastise/discipline painfully
• No exact single term, but related to Greek: basanismos (βασανισμός) torment, torture, severe pain (often through testing or punishment). Torment imagery in Revelation echoes OT judgments like Sodom (fire/brimstone, Genesis 19).

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Additional Info

In Revelation 14:10-11, the primary noun for "torment" is basanismos (βασανισμός), describing the ongoing torment of those who worship the beast.

Connections

• Revelation 9:5 (basanismos)
• Revelation 14:10-11 (basanismos)
• Revelation 18:7,10,15 (basanismos)

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