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βιαστής
biastḗs

a forcer, i.e. (figuratively) energetic

1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon

Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

a forcer, i.e. (figuratively) energetic

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

one who uses violence, or is impetuous; one who is forceful in eager pursuit, Mt. 11:12*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

violent

Etymology

from G971 (βιάζω);

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