“to squeeze, i.e. seize (gently by the hand (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture))”
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to squeeze, i.e. seize (gently by the hand (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture))
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to press; in NT to take or lay hold of, Acts 3:7; to take, catch fish, etc., Jn. 21:3, 10; Rev. 19:20; to take, seize, apprehend, arrest, Jn. 7:30, 32, 44
Translated in KJV as
Etymology
probably another form of G971 (βιάζω);
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7 of 13
“Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.”