Strong's #5097: timoreo (pronounced tim-o-reh'-o)

from a comparative of 5092 and ouros (a guard); properly, to protect one's honor, i.e. to avenge (inflict a penalty):--punish.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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timōreō

1) to be a guardian or avenger of honour

1a) to succour, come to the help of

2) to avenge

3) in the NT, to take vengeance on one, to punish

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from a comparative of G5092 and ouros (a guard)

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Acts 22:5: "bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished."
Acts 26:11: "And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled"