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GreekG4084Verb

πιάζω

piazō

12Occurrences
G4084Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to squeeze, i.e. seize (gently by the hand (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture))

probably another form of G971 (βιάζω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Doric and late Att. for *πιέζω *in its later senses
1.to lay hold of
2.to take, capture, apprehend
LXX: (אָחַז), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πιάζω appears 12 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
8
Acts
2
2 Corinthians
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 11:32BSB

In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.

Acts 3:7BSB

Taking him by the right hand, Peter helped him up, and at once the man’s feet and ankles were made strong.

John 11:57BSB

But the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.

John 21:10BSB

Jesus told them, “Bring some of the fish you have just caught.”

John 7:32BSB

When the Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things about Jesus, they and the chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.

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