8 occurrences in 12 translations

'Seized' in the Bible

When they received the letter, they seized the king's sons and executed all seventy of them. They put their heads in baskets and sent them to him in Jezreel.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfSeventiesKilling Sons And Daughters

Then he said, "Seize them alive!" So they seized them alive but then slaughtered them at the cistern of Beth-Eked, forty-two men. He did not allow any of them to survive.

Verse ConceptsFortiesKilling Whole FamiliesWhilst Alive

As soon as Ahaziah's mother Athaliah learned that her son had died, she seized the throne and executed the entire royal bloodline.

Verse ConceptsInsecurityMothers Of KingsKilling Whole FamiliesKilling Sons And DaughtersGrandmothers

So they seized her, and when she arrived at the horses’ entrance of the king’s house, she was put to death there.

He hath smitten Edom, in the valley of salt -- ten thousand, and seized Selah in war, and one calleth its name Joktheel unto this day,

Verse ConceptsSaltValleysTens Of ThousandsGiven Names To This DayNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

He seized all the gold and silver and all the utensils found in the house (temple) of the Lord and in the treasuries of the king’s house, as well as hostages, and returned to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsGoldStoringMoney For The TempleTaking Mixed Metals

During the fourteenth year of the reign of King Hezekiah, King Sennacherib of Assyria approached all of the walled cities of Judah and seized them.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsenemies, of Israel and JudahRemnantCapturing CitiesNations Attacking IsraelKings of judah

The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and they passed sentence on him.

Bible Theasaurus

Appropriate (93 instances)
Appropriated (10 instances)
Assume (14 instances)
Attach (19 instances)
Capture (76 instances)
Clutch (1 instance)
Condemned (64 instances)
Confiscate (13 instances)
Confiscated (24 instances)
Conquer (50 instances)
Seized (179 instances)
Usurp (2 instances)

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נשׁא 
Nasha' 
Usage: 16

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