πιάζω
piazōVerbG4084
to arrest/catch
From: probably another form of G971 (βιάζω);
Short Definition
to squeeze, i.e. seize (gently by the hand (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture))
Full Lexicon Entry
Doric and late Att. for *πιέζω *in its later senses
1.to lay hold of
2.to take, capture, apprehend
LXX Usage: (אָחַז), *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
8
Acts
2
2 Corinthians
1
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 11:32
- Acts 3:7
- John 11:57
- John 21:10
- John 7:32
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