Lexicon entry · Greek
G0971βιάζωbiazō
to forcePart of speech: Greek Verb
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But from the time of John the Baptist till now, the Kingdom of the Heavens has been suffering violent assault, and the violent have been seizing it by force.
βιάζεται, biazetai “is taken by violence,”
The Law and the Prophets continued until John came: from that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God has been spreading, and all classes have been forcing their way into it.
βιάζεται. biazetai “forces his way.”