# βασανίζω (basanizō)

Strong’s G928. 12 New Testament occurrences.

I examine, as by torture; I torment; I buffet, as of waves.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/basanizo-g928

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 8:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/8/6) — And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.
- [Matthew 8:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/8/29) — And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
- [Matthew 14:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/14/24) — But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.
- [Mark 5:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/5/7) — And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
- [Mark 6:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/6/48) — And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and…
- [Luke 8:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/8/28) — When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech…
- [2 Peter 2:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-peter/2/8) — (For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
- [Revelation 9:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/9/5) — And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, whe…
- [Revelation 11:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/11/10) — And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that…
- [Revelation 12:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/12/2) — And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.
- [Revelation 14:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/14/10) — The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire…
- [Revelation 20:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/20/10) — And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night…