tumpanizo <5178>
tumpanizw tumpanizo
Pronunciation: | toom-pan-id'-zo |
Origin: | from a derivative of 5180 (meaning a drum, "tympanum") |
Reference: | - |
PrtSpch: | v |
In Greek: | etumpanisyhsan 1 |
In NET: | were tortured 1 |
In AV: | torture 1 |
Count: | 1 |
Definition: | 1) to beat the drum or timbrel 2) to torture with the tympanum, an instrument of punishment The tympanum seems to have been a wheel shaped instrument of torture, over which criminals were stretched as though they were skins and then horribly beaten with clubs or thongs (cf our "break upon the wheel") from a derivative of 5180 (meaning a drum, "tympanum"); to stretch on an instrument of torture resembling a drum, and thus beat to death:-torture. see GREEK for 5180 |
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