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Lexicon :: Strong's G316 - anagkaios

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ἀναγκαῖος
Transliteration
anagkaios (Key)
Pronunciation
an-ang-kah'-yos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:344,55

Strong’s Definitions

ἀναγκαῖος anankaîos, an-ang-kah'-yos; from G318; necessary; by implication, close (of kin):—near, necessary, necessity, needful.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G316 in the following manner: necessary (5x), near (1x), more needful (1x), of necessity (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G316 in the following manner: necessary (5x), near (1x), more needful (1x), of necessity (1x).

  1. necessary

    1. what one can not do without, indispensable

    2. connected by bonds of nature or friendship

    3. what ought according to the law of duty be done, what is required by the circumstances

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀναγκαῖος anankaîos, an-ang-kah'-yos; from G318; necessary; by implication, close (of kin):—near, necessary, necessity, needful.
STRONGS G316:
ἀναγκαῖος, -αία, -αῖον, (ἀνάγκη), [from Homer down (in various senses)], necessary;
a. what one cannot do without, indispensable: 1 Corinthians 12:22 (τὰ μέλη); Titus 3:14 (χρεῖαι)
b. connected by the bonds of nature or of friendship: Acts 10:24 (ἀναγκαῖοι [A. V. near] φίλοι).
c. what ought according to the law of duty to be done, what is required by the condition of things: Philippians 1:24. ἀναγκαῖόν ἐστι followed by the accusative with the infinitive, Acts 13:46; Hebrews 8:3. ἀναγκαῖον ἡγεῖσθαι to deem necessary, followed by an infinitive, Philippians 2:25; 2 Corinthians 9:5.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
10:24; 13:46
1 Corinthians
12:22
2 Corinthians
9:5
Philippians
1:24; 2:25
Titus
3:14
Hebrews
8:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G316 matches the Greek ἀναγκαῖος (anagkaios),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:24 - And on the following day he entered Caesarea. Now Cornelius was waiting for them and had called together his relatives and close G316 friends.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:46

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:46 - Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary G316 that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:22 - On the contrary, how much more is it that the members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary G316,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 9:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:5 - So I regarded it necessary G316 to encourage the brothers that they would go on ahead to you and arrange beforehand your previously promised blessing, so that the same would be ready as a blessing and not as a [fn]begrudging obligation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:24 - yet to remain on in the flesh is more G316 necessary G316 for your sake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:25 - But I regarded it necessary G316 to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, who is also your [fn]messenger and minister to my need;

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 3:14 - And our people must also learn to lead in good [fn]works to meet pressing G316 needs, so that they will not be unfruitful.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:3 - For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices; so it is necessary G316 that this high priest also have something to offer.
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