Plague - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Plague

[ 1,,G3148, mastix ]
a whip, scourge," Acts 22:24, "by scourging;" Hebrews 11:36, "scourgings," is used metaphorically of "disease" or "suffering," Mark 3:10; Mark 5:29, Mark 5:34; Luke 7:21. See SCOURGING.

[ 2,,G4127, plege ]
"a stripe, wound" (akin to plesso, "to smite"), is used metaphorically of a calamity, "a plague," Revelation 9:20; Revelation 11:6; Revelation 15:1, Revelation 15:6, Revelation 15:8; Revelation 16:9, Revelation 16:21 (twice); Revelation 18:4, Revelation 18:8; Revelation 21:9; Revelation 22:18. See STRIPE, WOUND.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words