Forms of the word

Dictionary
βιαστής, οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration
biastēs
Simplified transliteration
biastes

Numbers

Strong's number
973
GK Number
1043

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1f
Gloss
forceful one
Definition
one who uses violence, or is impetuous; one who is forceful in eager pursuit, Mt. 11:12*

Greek-English Concordance for βιαστής

Matthew 11:12 From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent (biastai | βιασταί | nom pl masc) are taking it by force.

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