ἁρπάζω (harpazō) means “to seize” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: har-pad'-zo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἁρπάζω · harpazō · to seize
ἁρπάζω [in LXX chiefly for גָּזַל, טָרַף ;] to seize, catch up, snatch away, carry off by force: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.12:29 13:19, Jhn.10:12, 28-29; τ. βασιλείαν τ. θεοῦ, Mat.11:12; with accusative of person(s), Jhn.6:15, Act.8:39 23:10, Ju 23; pass., before ἕως, 2Co.12:2; εἰς, 2Co.12:4, 1Th.4:17; πρός, Rev.12:5 (cf. δι-, συν-αρπάζω, and see MM, see word).† (AS)
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I seize, snatch, obtain by robbery.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| was caught up | 3 |
| and remove him by force | 1 |
| by force | 1 |
| by snatching them | 1 |
| can snatch | 1 |
| carried | 1 |
| lay claim | 1 |
| pounces | 1 |
| snatch them | 1 |
| snatches away | 1 |
| steal | 1 |
| will be caught up | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| by force | 3 |
| pluck | 2 |
| take | 2 |
| and to take | 1 |
| catcheth | 1 |
| catcheth away | 1 |
| caught away | 1 |
| caught up | 1 |
| he was caught up | 1 |
| pulling | 1 |
| shall | 1 |
| shall be caught up | 1 |
| was caught up | 1 |
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From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subject to violence, and the violent lay claim to it.
Read word by wordOr again, how can anyone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house.
Read word by wordWhen anyone hears the message of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path.
Read word by wordThen Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.
Read word by wordThe hired hand is not the shepherd, and the sheep are not his own. When he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf pounces on them and scatters the flock.
Read word by wordI give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
Read word by wordMy Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one can snatch them out of My Father’s hand.
Read word by wordWhen they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.
Read word by wordThe dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the barracks.
Read word by wordI know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.
Read word by wordwas caught up to Paradise. The things he heard were inexpressible, things that man is not permitted to tell.
Read word by wordAfter that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.
Read word by wordsave others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.
Read word by wordAnd she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne.
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