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Dict: easton - Bastinado



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Bastinado @ beating, a mode of punishment common in the East. It is referred to by "the rod of correction" kjv@Proverbs:22:15), "scourging" kjv@Leviticus:19:20), "chastising" kjv@Deuteronomy:22:18). The number of blows could not exceed forty kjv@Deuteronomy:25:2-3).