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φραγέλλιον/phragellion

This word is a type of thing. It is a noun.

  • This word means a scourge or whip.
    • A scourge is something that people use to cause pain. It consists of one or many strips of leather. Sometimes people stick pieces of metal and other sharp objects into the ends of the leather strips. A person holds the handle at one end, swings the whip, and hits another person with the strips.

See: John 2:15