βιάζω (biázō) — Press
Greek word study: βιάζω (biázō), Strong's G971. to force, i.e. (reflexively) to crowd oneself (into), or (passively) to be seized
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to force, i.e. (reflexively) to crowd oneself (into), or (passively) to be seized
KJV translation words: press, suffer violence
Strong's G971 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:12 and last appears in Luke 16:16.
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Verses (all 2)
- Matthew 11:12 — βιάζεται — is taken by violence
- Luke 16:16 — βιάζεται — forces his way
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G979 βίος (bíos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G973 βιαστής (biastḗs), G3849 παραβιάζομαι (parabiázomai), G4084 πιάζω (piázō), G4264 προβιβάζω (probibázō).
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What does biázō (G971) mean?
To force, i.e. (reflexively) to crowd oneself (into), or (passively) to be seized.
How is G971 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G971 as: press, suffer violence.
How often does βιάζω (biázō) appear?
Strong's G971 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:12 and last appears in Luke 16:16.
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