726 - harpazó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἁρπάζω
Transliteration: harpazó
Definition (short): caught
Definition (full): to seize, catch up, snatch away

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from a prim. root harp-
Definition: to seize, catch up, snatch away
NASB Translation: carry off (1), caught (4), snatch (2), snatched...away (1), snatches (1), snatches away (1), snatching (1), take...away...by force (1), take...by force (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From a derivative of haireomai; to seize (in various applications) -- catch (away, up), pluck, pull, take (by force).

see GREEK haireomai

KJV: And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
NASB: "From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force.
KJV: Or else how can one enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.
NASB: "Or how can anyone enter the strong man's house and carry off his property, unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will plunder his house.
KJV: When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
NASB: "When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the one on whom seed was sown beside the road.
KJV: When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
NASB: So Jesus, perceiving that they were intending to come and take Him by force to make Him king, withdrew again to the mountain by Himself alone.
KJV: But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
NASB: "He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who is not the owner of the sheep, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them.