ἐκβιάζω
force out, compel
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἐκβιάζω appears in the Greek Septuagint — 3 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Judges 14:15 ἐκβιάζω And it came to pass on the fourth day, that they said to the wife of Sampson, Deceive now your husband, and let him tell you the riddle, lest we burn you and your father's house with fire: did you⌃ invite us to do us violence?
- Psalms 37:13 ἐκβιάζω But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and was as a dumb man not opening his mouth.
- Proverbs 16:22 ἐκβιάζω Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessors; but the instruction of fools is evil.
About this word
About this word
ἐκβιάζω (ekbiázō), “force out, compel,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 3 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
