βιαστής

biastēs · violent person

Greek word · Strong’s number G973 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

biastēs (βιαστής) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “violent person”.

One who uses force.

How to say it

bi·as·tēs

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 11:12

    And from the days of John the Immerser until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent people seize it.