ἁρπάζω (harpázō) — Catch
Greek word study: ἁρπάζω (harpázō), Strong's G726. to seize (in various applications)
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to seize (in various applications)
KJV translation words: catch (away, up), pluck, pull, take (by force)
Strong's G726 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:12 and last appears in Revelation 12:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 14)
- Matthew 11:12 — ἁρπάζουσιν — claim
- Matthew 12:29 — ἁρπάσαι — to plunder
- Matthew 13:19 — ἁρπάζει — snatches away
- John 6:15 — ἁρπάζειν — to seize
- John 10:12 — ἁρπάζει — snatches
- John 10:28 — ἁρπάσει — will seize
- John 10:29 — ἁρπάζειν — to seize them
- Acts 8:39 — ἥρπασεν — carried away
- Acts 23:10 — ἁρπάσαι — to take by force
- 2 Corinthians 12:2 — ἁρπαγέντα — having been caught up
- 2 Corinthians 12:4 — ἡρπάγη — he was caught up
- 1 Thessalonians 4:17 — ἁρπαγησόμεθα — we will be caught away
- Jude 1:23 — ἁρπάζοντες — snatching
- Revelation 12:5 — ἡρπάσθη — was caught up
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G138 αἱρέομαι (hairéomai).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G724 ἁρπαγή (harpagḗ), G725 ἁρπαγμός (harpagmós), G727 ἅρπαξ (hárpax), G1283 διαρπάζω (diarpázō), G2590 καρπός (karpós), G2897 κραιπάλη (kraipálē), G4884 συναρπάζω (synarpázō).
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What does harpázō (G726) mean?
To seize (in various applications).
How is G726 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G726 as: catch (away, up), pluck, pull, take (by force).
How often does ἁρπάζω (harpázō) appear?
Strong's G726 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:12 and last appears in Revelation 12:5.
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