“HARPAZO.This is a Greek word which has various meanings. It is not translated by one uniform English word. The meanings are as follows: To seize, to carry off by force, to claim for one's self eagerly, to snatch out or away. It was used proverbially in the sense of to rescue from the danger of destruction.
Mmoja wa watalaam wa mambo ya tafsiri Bwana K. S. Wuest, anasema maana yake ni kunyakua, au Kuchukua kwa ghafla, au Kuchukua kuwa sawa na kitu chako. Mtaalam huyu anaendelea kusema kwamba neno lenyewe lilitumiwa kama msemo ulio na maana kwamba kuepusha mtu bala au taabu ya namna fulani.