Strong G317ἀναγκαστῶς
necessarily
- Transliteration
- anagkastōs
- Pronunciation
- an-ang-kas-toce'
- Morphology
- Greek Adverb
Definition
Adverb from a derivative of G315; compulsorily: - by constraint.
Detailed definition
ἀναγκαστῶς
adv.,
necessarily or by constraint: opposite to ἑκουσίως, 1Pe.5:2 (rare).†
(AS)
adv.,
necessarily or by constraint: opposite to ἑκουσίως, 1Pe.5:2 (rare).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G317 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- constraint1
First verses
- 1 Peter 5:2Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: ἀναγκ-αστός, ή, όν,
forced, constrained, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.58; ἀ. στρατεύοντες 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.58, compare 8.24; ἀ. τροφή 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor “Orationes” 47 (23). 59)]. adverb -τῶς[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 366a)]; opposed to ἑκουσίως, [NT (NT.1Pet.5.2.)]
forced, constrained, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.58; ἀ. στρατεύοντες 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.58, compare 8.24; ἀ. τροφή 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor “Orationes” 47 (23). 59)]. adverb -τῶς[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 366a)]; opposed to ἑκουσίως, [NT (NT.1Pet.5.2.)]