Lexicon :: Strong's G973 - biastēs

βιαστής
Transliteration
biastēs (Key)
Pronunciation
bee-as-tace'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 1:613,105

Strong’s Definitions

βιαστής biastḗs, bee-as-tace'; from G971; a forcer, i.e. (figuratively) energetic:—violent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G973 in the following manner: violent (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G973 in the following manner: violent (1x).

  1. strong, forceful

  2. using force, violent

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βιαστής biastḗs, bee-as-tace'; from G971; a forcer, i.e. (figuratively) energetic:—violent.
STRONGS G973:
βιαστής, -οῦ, ὁ, (βιάζω);
1. strong, forceful: Pindar Ol. 9, 114 [75]; Pythagoras 4, 420 [236; but Pindar only uses the form βιατάς, so others].
2. using force, violent: Philo, agric. § 19. In Matthew 11:12 those are called βιασταί by whom the kingdom of God βιάζεται, i. e. who strive to obtain its privileges with the utmost eagerness and effort.
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