3145 - masaomai

Strong's Concordance

Original word: μασσάομαι
Transliteration: masaomai
Definition (short): gnawed
Definition (full): to chew

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain origin
Definition: to chew
NASB Translation: gnawed (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From a primary masso (to handle or squeeze); to chew -- gnaw.
KJV: And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,
NASB: Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom became darkened; and they gnawed their tongues because of pain,