violent

Found 10 times in the King James Bible

H2555 Hebrew

G973 Greek

English Definition

violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

חָמָס

Transliteration

châmâç

Strong's Reference H2555

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

βιαστής

Transliteration

châmâç

Strong's Reference G973

"Violent" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2555, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G973. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

2 Samuel 22:49 Old Testament

me from the violent man.

Psalm 7:16 Old Testament

head, and his violent dealing shall come

Psalm 18:48 Old Testament

me from the violent man.

Psalm 86:14 Old Testament

the assemblies of violent men have sought

Psalm 140:1 Old Testament

me from the violent man;

Psalm 140:4 Old Testament

me from the violent man; who have

Psalm 140:11 Old Testament

shall hunt the violent man to overthrow

Proverbs 16:29 Old Testament

A violent man enticeth his

Ecclesiastes 5:8 Old Testament

the poor, and violent perverting of judgment

Matthew 11:12 New Testament

violence, and the violent take it by

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