Lexicon :: Strong's G315 - anagkazō

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ἀναγκάζω
Transliteration
anagkazō (Key)
Pronunciation
an-ang-kad'-zo
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἀνάγκη (G318)
mGNT
9x in 8 unique form(s)
TR
9x in 8 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
ἀναγκάζεις — 1x
ἀναγκάζουσιν — 1x
ἀνάγκασον — 1x
ἠνάγκαζον — 1x
ἠναγκάσατε — 1x
ἠνάγκασεν — 2x
ἠναγκάσθη — 1x
ἠναγκάσθην — 1x
ἀναγκάζεις — 1x
ἀναγκάζουσιν — 1x
ἀνάγκασον — 1x
ἠνάγκαζον — 1x
ἠναγκάσατε — 1x
ἠνάγκασεν — 2x
ἠναγκάσθη — 1x
ἠναγκάσθην — 1x
ἀναγκάζοντα — 1x
Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 1:344,55

Strong’s Definitions

ἀναγκάζω anankázō, an-ang-kad'-zo; from G318; to necessitate:—compel, constrain.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G315 in the following manner: compel (5x), constrain (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G315 in the following manner: compel (5x), constrain (4x).
  1. to necessitate, compel, drive to, constrain

    1. by force, threats, etc.

    2. by permission, entreaties, etc.

    3. by other means

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀναγκάζω anankázō, an-ang-kad'-zo; from G318; to necessitate:—compel, constrain.
STRONGS G315:
ἀναγκάζω; [imperfect ἠνάγκαζον]; 1 aorist ἠνάγκασα; 1 aorist passive ἠναγκάσθην; (from ἀνάγκη); [from Sophocles down]; to necessitate, compel, drive to, constrain, whether by force, threats, etc., or by persuasion, entreaties, etc., or by other means: τινά, 2 Corinthians 12:11 (by your behavior towards me); τινά followed by an infinitive, Acts 26:11; Acts 28:19; Galatians 2:3, 14 (by your example); Gal 6:12; Matthew 14:22; Mark 6:45; Luke 14:23.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
14:22
Mark
6:45
Luke
14:23
Acts
26:11; 28:19
2 Corinthians
12:11
Galatians
2:3; 2:14; 6:12
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