A.T. Robertson Commentary


A.T. Robertson Commentary
"and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:" — Hebrews 11:36 (ASV)
Of mockings and scourgings (εμπαιγμων κα μαστιγων). Εμπαιγμος is from εμπαιζω (Matthew 20:19), late word, in LXX, here alone in N.T. Μαστιγων (μαστιξ, a whip, a scourge) is old and common enough (Acts 22:24).