ἀναγκαῖος, -αῖα, -αῖον (ἀνάγκη), [in LXX: Est.8:13, Wis.16:3, Sir prol.22, 2Ma.4:23 2Mac 9:21, 4Ma.1:2 * ;] 1. necessary: Act.13:46, 1Co.12:22, 2Co.9:5, Php.2:25, Tit.3:14, Heb.8:3; comp. -αιότερον, Php.1:24. 2. Of persons connected by bonds of nature or friendship, near, intimate (Field, Notes, 118; ΜΜ, VGT, see word): ἀ. φίλοι, Act.10:24.† (AS)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
G316 — ἀναγκαῖος
anagkaios · necessary · Greek
8 tagged verse occurrences
Acts 10:24 · ἀναγκαίουςand on the morrow they did enter into Caesarea; and Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his kindred and near friends,Acts 13:46 · ἀναγκαῖονAnd speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, ‘To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations;1 Corinthians 12:22 · ἀναγκαῖάBut much more the members of the body which seem to be more infirm are necessary,2 Corinthians 9:5 · ἀναγκαῖονNecessary, therefore, I thought it to exhort the brethren, that they may go before to you, and may make up before your formerly announced blessing, that this be ready, as a blessing, and not as covetousness.Philippians 1:24 · ἀναγκαιότερονand to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account,Philippians 2:25 · ἈναγκαῖονAnd I thought it necessary Epaphroditus—my brother, and fellow-workman, and fellow-soldier, and your apostle and servant to my need—to send unto you,Titus 3:14 · ἀναγκαίαςand let them learn—ours also—to be leading in good works to the necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.Hebrews 8:3 · ἀναγκαῖονfor every chief priest to offer both gifts and sacrifices is appointed, whence it is necessary for this one to have also something that he may offer;