Strong's Concordance masaomai: to chew Original Word: μασσάομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: masaomai Phonetic Spelling: (mas-sah'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I bite, gnaw Definition: I bite, gnaw, chew. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 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. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance gnaw. From a primary masso (to handle or squeeze); to chew -- gnaw. Forms and Transliterations εμασσώντο εμασωντο ἐμασῶντο emasonto emasônto emasōnto emasō̂ntoLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 31451 Occurrence ἐμασῶντο — 1 Occ. Revelation 16:10 V-IIM/P-3P GRK: ἐσκοτωμένη καὶ ἐμασῶντο τὰς γλώσσας NAS: darkened; and they gnawed their tongues KJV: and they gnawed their INT: darkened and they were gnawing the tongues |