- Original: βία - Transliteration: Bia - Phonetic: bee'-ah - Definition: 1. strength, whether of body or mind 2. strength in violent action, force - Origin: probably akin to G970 (through the idea of vital activity) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Probably akin to G979 (through the idea of vital activity); force: - violence. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • violence, 4 Act 5:26; Act 21:35; Act 24:7; Act 27:41