1030. βρυγμός (brugmos) -- a biting, a gnashing of teeth

Strong's Concordance

brugmos: a biting, a gnashing of teeth

Original Word: βρυγμός, οῦ, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: brugmos
Phonetic Spelling: (broog-mos')
Definition: a biting, a gnashing of teeth
Usage: a grinding or gnashing.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from bruchó
Definition
a biting, a gnashing of teeth
NASB Translation
gnashing (7).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 1030: βρυγμός

βρυγμός, βρυγμου, ὁ (βρύχω, which see), a gnashing of teeth: with τῶν ὀδόντων added, a phrase denoting the extreme anguish and utter despair of men consigned to eternal condemnation, Matthew 8:12; Matthew 13:42, 50; Matthew 22:13; Matthew 24:51; Matthew 25:30; Luke 13:28. (In Sir. 51:3 βρυγμός is attributed to beasts, which gnash the teeth as they attack their prey; in Proverbs 19:12 the Sept. for נַהַם snarling, growling; in the sense of biting, Nic. th. 716, to be derived from βρύκω to bite; cf. Fritzsche on Sirach, as above, p. 308.)