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928 ~βασανίζω~ basanizo \@bas-an-id’-zo\@ from 931; v AV-torment 8, pain 1, toss 1, vex 1, toil 1; 12
- 1) to test (metals) by the touchstone, which is a black siliceous stone used to test the purity of gold or silver by the colour of the streak produced on it by rubbing it with either metal
- 2) to question by applying torture
- 3) to torture
- 4) to vex with grievous pains (of body or mind), to torment
- 5) to be harassed, distressed
- 5a) of those who at sea are struggling with a head wind