Strong’s G5417

φραγελλόω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

phragelloó

Pronunciation

frag-el-lo'-o

Definition

To scourge, to whip

Meaning

I flagellate, scourge.

Usage

The verb "phragelloó" refers to the act of whipping or scourging, typically as a form of punishment. In the New Testament, it is used in the context of Roman judicial practices where scourging was a common preliminary to crucifixion.

Bible references

Matthew 27:26;Mark 15:15