Strong’s G973 · Greek
βιαστής
biastḗs · bee-as-tace'
Origin from βιάζω (G971);
Meaning a forcer, i.e. (figuratively) energetic
In the King James Version violent.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- Matthew 11:12And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.