'Seize' in the Bible
But when the vine-growers saw the son, they said among themselves, ‘This is the heir; come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.’
When they sought to seize Him, they feared the people, because they considered Him to be a prophet.
and they plotted together to seize Jesus by stealth and kill Him.
Now he who was betraying Him gave them a sign, saying, “Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him.”
At that time Jesus said to the crowds, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would against a robber? Every day I used to sit in the temple teaching and you did not seize Me.
And they were seeking to seize Him, and yet they feared the people, for they understood that He spoke the parable against them. And so they left Him and went away.
Now the Passover and Unleavened Bread were two days away; and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to seize Him by stealth and kill Him;
Now he who was betraying Him had given them a signal, saying, “Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him and lead Him away under guard.”
Every day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize Me; but this has taken place to fulfill the Scriptures.”
So they were seeking to seize Him; and no man laid his hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.
The Pharisees heard the crowd muttering these things about Him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to seize Him.
Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid hands on Him.
Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He eluded their grasp.
Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He was, he was to report it, so that they might seize Him.
In Damascus the ethnarch under Aretas the king was guarding the city of the Damascenes in order to seize me,