The word(s) "punish" appears 265 time(s) in 237 verse(s) in Quran in Mohsin Khan translation.

(211) And many a town (population) revolted against the Command of its Lord and His Messengers; and We called it to a severe account (i.e. torment in this worldly life), and We shall punish it with a horrible torment (in Hell in the Hereafter).

(212) So it tasted the evil result of its affair (disbelief), and the consequence of its affair (disbelief) was loss (destruction in this life and an eternal punishment in the Hereafter).

(213) Verily,, those who fear their Lord unseen (i.e. they do not see Him, nor His punishment in the Hereafter), theirs will be forgiveness and a great reward (i.e. Paradise).

(214) And indeed those before them belied (the Messengers of Allah), then how terrible was My denial (punishment)?

(215) Such is the punishment (in this life), but truly, the punishment of the Hereafter is greater if they but knew.

(216) Then leave Me Alone with such as belie this Qur'an. We shall punish them gradually from directions they perceive not.

(217) And they disobeyed their Lord's Messenger, so He seized them with a strong punishment.

(218) And none of you could have withheld Us from (punishing) him.

(219) Though they shall be made to see one another [(i.e. on the Day of Resurrection), there will be none but see his father, children and relatives, but he will neither speak to them nor will ask them for any help]. The Mujrim, (criminal, sinner, disbeliever) would desire to ransom himself from the punishment of that Day by his children,

(220) What is the matter with you, that [you fear not Allah (His punishment), and] you hope not for reward (from Allah or you believe not in His Oneness).