6 occurrences in 13 translations

'Violent' in the Bible

Suddenly, a violent storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves. But He was sleeping.

Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsTirednessSwampedlakes

When He had come to the other side, to the region of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men met Him as they came out of the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.

Verse ConceptsPassing BySpiritsTwo Needy MenThose DemonisedDemonsDemonic Influence

And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfKingship, DivinePursuing ViolenceTimes Of PeopleSuffering

And the rest put violent hands on his servants, and did evil to them, and put them to death.

Verse ConceptsMalice Of The WickedKilling ProphetsOppressors

Suddenly there was a violent earthquake, because an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and approached the tomb. He rolled back the stone and was sitting on it.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordearthquakesTombsRollingAngels Doing God's WorkOthers Going Down

Bible Theasaurus

Abrupt (1 instance)
Acute (5 instances)
Boisterous (7 instances)
Fierce (120 instances)
Impetuous (3 instances)
Tearing (24 instances)
Vehement (10 instances)
Violent (199 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
βιαστής 
Biastes 
Usage: 0

ὁρμάω 
Hormao 
Usage: 5

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