G5097 τιμωρέω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

τιμωρέω

timōréō

Definition

properly, to protect one's honor, i.e. to avenge (inflict a penalty)

KJV Renderings

punish

Derivation / Etymology

from a comparative of G5092 (τιμή) and ouros (a guard);

KJV Verses (2)

Acts 22:5As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
Acts 26:11And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.