Strong's Greek #3145 - μασσάομαι masaomai (to chew)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance gnaw. From a primary masso (to handle or squeeze); to chew -- gnaw. Thayer's Greek LexiconStrong's 3145: μασσάομαιμασσάομαι (R G) more correctly μασάομαι (L T Tr WH): imperfect 3 person plural ἐμασῶντο; (ΜΑΩ μάσσω, to knead); to chew, consume, eat, devour (κρέας, Aristophanes, Plutarch, 321; τά δέρματα τῶν θυρεων, Josephus, b. j. 6, 3, 3; ῤίζας ξύλων, the Sept. Job 30:4, and other examples in other authors): ἐμασῶντο τάς γλώσσας αὐτῶν, they gnawed their tongues (for pain), Revelation 16:10.Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Greek: 3145. μασσάομαι (masaomai) — 1 OccurrenceRevelation 16:10 - V-IIM/P-3P |