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Lexicon :: Strong's G315 - anagkazō

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ἀναγκάζω
Transliteration
anagkazō (Key)
Pronunciation
an-ang-kad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G315 matches the Greek ἀναγκάζω (anagkazō),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:22 - Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:45 - Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the crowd.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:23 - “Then the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the roads and country lanes and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:11 - Many a time I went from one synagogue to another to have them punished, and I tried to force them to blaspheme. I was so obsessed with persecuting them that I even hunted them down in foreign cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:19 - The Jews objected, so I was compelled to make an appeal to Caesar. I certainly did not intend to bring any charge against my own people.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 12:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 12:11 - I have made a fool of myself, but you drove me to it. I ought to have been commended by you, for I am not in the least inferior to the “super-apostles,”[fn] even though I am nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:3 - Yet not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:14 - When I saw that they were not acting in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “You are a Jew, yet you live like a Gentile and not like a Jew. How is it, then, that you force Gentiles to follow Jewish customs?

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:12 - Those who want to impress people by means of the flesh are trying to compel you to be circumcised. The only reason they do this is to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.
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