ἀναγκάζω (ἀνάγκη), [in LXX: Pro.6:7 (שֹׁטֵר), I Est.3:24, 1Ma.2:25, al. ;] to necessitate, compel by force or persuasion, constrain: with accusative, 2Co.12:11; id. with inf., Mat.14:22, Mrk.6:45, Luk.14:23, Act.26:11 (on the imperfect here, see Field, Notes, 141; M, Pr., 128 f., 247), Gal.2:14 6:12; pass., C. inf., Act.28:19, Gal.2:3 (for exx., see MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)
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G315 — ἀναγκάζω
anagkazō · to compel · Greek
9 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 14:22 · ἠνάγκασενImmediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.Mark 6:45 · ἠνάγκασενImmediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.Luke 14:23 · ἀνάγκασονSo the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.Acts 26:11 · ἠνάγκαζονI frequently had them punished in the synagogues, and I tried to make them blaspheme. In my raging fury against them, I even went to foreign cities to persecute them.Acts 28:19 · ἠναγκάσθηνBut when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, even though I have no charge to bring against my nation.2 Corinthians 12:11 · ἠναγκάσατε.I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.Galatians 2:3 · ἠναγκάσθηYet not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.Galatians 2:14 · ἀναγκάζειςWhen I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?”Galatians 6:12 · ἀναγκάζουσινThose who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ.