971 - biazó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: βιάζω
Transliteration: biazó
Definition (short): forcing
Definition (full): to force

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from bia
Definition: to force
NASB Translation: forcing his way (1), suffers violence (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From bios; to force, i.e. (reflexively) to crowd oneself (into), or (passively) to be seized -- press, suffer violence.

see GREEK bios

References

Strong's 971: 2 Occurrences
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: The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
NASB: "The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John; since that time the gospel of the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.