{"derivation": "perhaps remotely from the same as G939 (\u03b2\u03ac\u03c3\u03b1\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2) (through the notion of going to the bottom);", "kjv_def": "torment", "lemma": "\u03b2\u03ac\u03c3\u03b1\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2", "frequency": 3, "strongs_def": " a touch-stone, i.e. (by analogy) torture", "outline": "<ol><li> a touchstone, which is a black siliceous stone used to test the purity of gold or silver by the colour of the streak produced on it by rubbing it with either metal</li><li> the rack or instrument of torture by which one is forced to divulge the truth</li><li> torture, torment, acute pains<ol><li> of the pains of a disease</li><li> of those in hell after death</li></ol></li></ol>"}