πιάζω piazō · G4084
to arrest/catch
πιάζω; (cf. MGr. πιάνω; see Kennedy, Sources, 155), Doric and late Att.. for πιέζω in its later senses [in LXX: Sng.2:15 (אָחַז), Sir.23:21 * ; ] ; 1. to lay hold of: Act.3:7 (Theocr.). ; 2. to take, capture, apprehend: Jhn.7:30, 32 7:44 8:20 10:39 11:57 21:3, 10 Act.12:4, 2Co.11:32, Rev.19:20 (see MM, xx).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
πῐέζω, ; imperfect ἐπίεζον, Epic dialect πίεζον []: future πιέσω []; Epic dialect πιέσσω []: aorist ἐπίεσα [] (but subjunctive πιέξῃς [], infinitive πιέξαι []participle πιέξας (variant{πιάξας}) []: perfect πεπίεκα []:—passive, future πιεσθήσομαι [] (δια-), Heliod cited in []: aorist ἐπιέσθην []: perfect πεπίεσμαι []—From πῐεζέω we have πιεζέουσι variant in []imperfect πιέζευν variant in []; participle πιεζεῦντα []:—passive, participle πιεζεύμενος [] (always with variant -όμενος), []: imperfect …
Where it's used 12 times
John 7:30 · John 7:32 · John 7:44 · John 8:20 · John 10:39 · John 11:57 · John 21:3 · John 21:10 · Acts 3:7 · Acts 12:4 · 2 Corinthians 11:32 · Revelation 19:20
Source: TBESG G4084; TFLSJ G4084
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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