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Punishment

13Greek/Hebrew entries
23stored occurrences
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Priority Greek/Hebrew Meanings

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Greek G1067 géenna

Original: γέεννα

Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (גַּיְא and הִנֹּם); valley of (the son of) Hinnom; ge-henna (or Ge-Hinnom), a valley of Jerusalem, used (figuratively) as a name for the place (or state) of everlasting punishment:--hell.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: ge-henna (or Ge-Hinnom), a valley of Jerusalem, used (figuratively) as a name for the place (or state) of everlasting punishment:--hell.

Greek G1557 ekdíkēsis

Original: ἐκδίκησις

Meaning:
from ἐκδικέω; vindication, retribution:--(a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: vindication, retribution:--(a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment.

Greek G1685 embállō

Original: ἐμβάλλω

Meaning:
from ἐν and βάλλω; to throw on, i.e. (figuratively) subject to (eternal punishment):--cast into.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to throw on, i.e. (figuratively) subject to (eternal punishment):--cast into.

Greek G3162 máchaira

Original: μάχαιρα

Meaning:
probably feminine of a presumed derivative of μάχη; a knife, i.e. dirk; figuratively, war, judicial punishment:--sword.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: figuratively, war, judicial punishment:--sword.

Greek G3639 ólethros

Original: ὄλεθρος

Meaning:
from a primary (to destroy; a prolonged form); ruin, i.e. death, punishment:--destruction.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: ruin, i.e. death, punishment:--destruction.

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Greek G3709 orgḗ

Original: ὀργή

Meaning:
from ὀρέγομαι; properly, desire (as a reaching forth or excitement of the mind), i.e. (by analogy), violent passion (ire, or (justifiable) abhorrence); by implication punishment:--anger, indignation, vengeance, wrath.

Greek G3811 paideúō

Original: παιδεύω

Meaning:
from παῖς; to train up a child, i.e. educate, or (by implication), discipline (by punishment):--chasten(-ise), instruct, learn, teach.

Greek G5416 phragéllion

Original: φραγέλλιον

Meaning:
neuter of a derivative from the base of φραγελλόω; a whip, i.e. Roman lash as a public punishment:--scourge.

Greek G5417 phragellóō

Original: φραγελλόω

Meaning:
from a presumed equivalent of the Latin flagellum; to whip, i.e. lash as a public punishment:--scourge.

Hebrew H2399 chêṭᵉʼ

Original: חֵטְא

Meaning:
from חָטָא; a crime or its penalty; fault, [idiom] grievously, offence, (punishment of) sin.

Hebrew H2403 chaṭṭâʼâh

Original: חַטָּאָה

Meaning:
or חַטָּאת; from חָטָא; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender; punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).

Hebrew H5771 ʻâvôn

Original: עָוֺן

Meaning:
or עָווֹן; (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (אֲבַד)), from עָוָה; perversity, i.e. (moral) evil; fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.

Hebrew H6066 ʻônesh

Original: עֹנֶשׁ

Meaning:
from עָנַשׁ; a fine; punishment, tribute.

Verses containing this word showing 20 of 23
Genesis 4:13 And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Open
Leviticus 26:41 And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity: Open
Leviticus 26:43 The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes. Open
1 Samuel 28:10 And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing. Open
Job 31:3 Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity? Open
Proverbs 19:19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. Open
Lamentations 3:39 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? Open
Lamentations 4:6 For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her. Open
Lamentations 4:22 The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity: he will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins. Open
Ezekiel 14:10 And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him; Open
Amos 1:3 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron: Open
Amos 1:6 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom: Open
Amos 1:9 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant: Open
Amos 1:11 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever: Open
Amos 1:13 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border: Open
Amos 2:1 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime: Open
Amos 2:4 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked: Open
Amos 2:6 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes; Open
Zechariah 14:19 This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles. Open
Matthew 25:46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal. Open
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2 Corinthians 2:6 Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many. Open
Hebrews 10:29 Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace? Open
1 Peter 2:14 Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. Open

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