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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anagkē · necessity · Greek
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Matthew 18:7 · ἀνάγκη“Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!Luke 14:18 · ἀνάγκηνThey all as one began to make excuses. “The first said to him, ‘I have bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please have me excused.’Luke 21:23 · ἀνάγκηWoe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath to this people.Romans 13:5 · ἀνάγκηTherefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.1 Corinthians 7:26 · ἀνάγκην,I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a man to be as he is.1 Corinthians 7:37 · ἀνάγκην,But he who stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but has power over his own heart, to keep his own virgin, does well.1 Corinthians 9:16 · ἀνάγκηFor if I preach the Good News, I have nothing to boast about; for necessity is laid on me; but woe is to me, if I don’t preach the Good News.2 Corinthians 6:4 · ἀνάγκαις,but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,2 Corinthians 9:7 · ἀνάγκης·Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.2 Corinthians 12:10 · ἀνάγκαις,Therefore 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, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.Philemon 1:14 · ἀνάγκηνBut I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.Hebrews 7:12 · ἀνάγκηςFor the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.Hebrews 7:27 · ἀνάγκηνwho doesn’t need, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices daily, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people. For he did this once for all, when he offered up himself.Hebrews 9:16 · ἀνάγκηFor where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who 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 very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.