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Koine Greek wordlink #104354

SR GNT Acts 27:41 βίας (bias) ‘was_being destroyed by the force’ Strongs=9700 Lemma=bia
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=feminine number=singular
Year=62 AD Event=Paul_is_shipwrecked_by_a_storm TimeSeries=Paul_is_shipwrecked_by_a_storm,Paul's_Journey_to_Rome

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Other uses (2) of identical word form βίας (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘βίας’ (N-GFS) is always and only glossed as ‘force’.

Acts 5:26 ‘them not with force they were fearing for the’ SR GNT Acts 5:26 word 14

OET-LV: 26 Then having _gone _away, the officer with the attendants was _bringing them, not with force, because/for they _were _fearing the people, lest they _may _be _stoned. (ACT_5:26)

OET-RV: 26 So the temple officer took the attendants and went and got them, but didn’t use force because they were afraid that the people might start throwing rocks at them. (ACT 5:26)

Acts 24:7 ‘commander with much force from the hands’ SR GNT Acts 24:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7  (ACT_24:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◘ (ACT 24:7)

Greek words (1) other than βίας (N-GFS) with a gloss related to ‘force’

ACTs 21:35 βίαν (bian) N-AFS ‘soldiers because_of the force of the crowd’ SR GNT Acts 21:35 word 18

OET-LV: 35 And when he _became to the stairs, it _happened him to _be _being _borne by the soldiers, because _of the force of _the crowd. (ACT_21:35)

OET-RV: 35 When they got to the stairs, the soldiers had to lift him up above their heads because of the frenzy of the crowd, (ACT 21:35)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular