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 to go ahead of him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.Mark 6:45 · ἠνάγκασενImmediately he made his disciples get into the boat, and to go ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he himself sent the multitude away.Luke 14:23 · ἀνάγκασον“The lord said to the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.Acts 26:11 · ἠνάγκαζονPunishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.Acts 28:19 · ἠναγκάσθηνBut when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything about which to accuse my nation.2 Corinthians 12:11 · ἠναγκάσατε.I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for in nothing was I inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing.Galatians 2:3 · ἠναγκάσθηBut not even Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.Galatians 2:14 · ἀναγκάζειςBut when I saw that they didn’t walk uprightly according to the truth of the Good News, I said to Peter before them all, “If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?Galatians 6:12 · ἀναγκάζουσινAs many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.