ἀνάγκη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for מָצוֹק, צַר ;] 1. necessity: ἔχειν ἀ-, with inf., to be compelled, Luk.14:18 23:17 (Rec., R, mg.), 1Co.7:37, Ju 3, Heb.7:27; ἐξ ἀ., κατ᾽ ἀ., of necessity, 2Co.9:7, Heb.7:12, Phm 14; ἀ. μοι ἐπίκειται, n. is laid on me, 1Co.9:16; with inf. (= ἀναγκαῖον ἐστι), Mat.18:7, Rom.13:5, Heb.9:16, 23 2. force, violence, hence pain, distress (Diod., al.; LXX; see M, Th., 41; MM, VGT, see word; cf. θλίψις): Luk.21:23, 1Co.7:26, 1Th.3:7; pl. (see B1., § 32, 6; Swete, Mk., 153), ἐν ἀ., 2Co.6:4 12:10.† (AS)
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G318 — ἀνάγκη
anagkē · necessity · Greek
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Matthew 18:7 · ἀνάγκηWoe unto the world because of occasions of stumbling! for it must needs be that the occasions come; but woe to that man through whom the occasion cometh!Luke 14:18 · ἀνάγκηνAnd they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused.Luke 21:23 · ἀνάγκηWoe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people.Romans 13:5 · ἀνάγκηWherefore ye must needs be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.1 Corinthians 7:26 · ἀνάγκην,I think therefore that this is good by reason of the distress that is upon us, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is.1 Corinthians 7:37 · ἀνάγκην,But he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power as touching his own will, and hath determined this in his own heart, to keep his own virgin daughter, shall do well.1 Corinthians 9:16 · ἀνάγκηFor if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me; for woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel.2 Corinthians 6:4 · ἀνάγκαις,but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,2 Corinthians 9:7 · ἀνάγκης·Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.2 Corinthians 12:10 · ἀνάγκαις,Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.1 Thessalonians 3:7 · ἀνάγκῃfor this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith:Philemon 1:14 · ἀνάγκηνbut without thy mind I would do nothing; that thy goodness should not be as of necessity, but of free will.Hebrews 7:12 · ἀνάγκηςFor the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.Hebrews 7:27 · ἀνάγκηνwho needeth not daily, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people: for this he did once for all, when he offered up himself.Hebrews 9:16 · ἀνάγκηFor where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it.Hebrews 9:23 · ἈνάγκηIt was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.Jude 1:3 · ἀνάγκηνBeloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.