punish

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Greek:
τιμωρέω
Transliteration:
timoreo
Phonic:
tim-o-reh’-o
Meaning:
from a comparative of 5092 and οὖρος ouros (a guard); properly, to protect one's honor, i.e. to avenge (inflict a penalty)
KJV Usage:
punish