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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 He directed the disciples to get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side [of the Sea of Galilee], while He sent the crowds away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:45 -

Jesus immediately insisted that His disciples get into the boat and go ahead [of Him] to the other side to Bethsaida, while He was dismissing the crowd.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:23 - “Then the master told the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and along the hedges, and compel them to come in, so that my house may be filled [with guests].

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:11 - “And I often punished them [making them suffer] in all the synagogues and tried to force them to blaspheme; and in my extreme rage at them, I kept hunting them even to foreign cities [harassing and persecuting them].

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:19 - “But when the Jews objected [to my release], I was forced to appeal to Caesar (Emperor Nero), not because I had any charge to make against my nation.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 12:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 12:11 -

Now I have become foolish; you have forced me [by questioning my apostleship]. Actually I should have been commended by you [instead of being treated disdainfully], for I was not inferior to those [fn]super-apostles, even if I am nobody.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:3 - But [all went well, for] not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled [as some had anticipated] to be circumcised, despite the fact that he was a Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:14 - But when I saw that they were not being straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I told Cephas (Peter) in front of everyone, “If you, being a Jew, live [as you have been living] like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how is it that you are [now virtually] forcing the Gentiles to live like Jews [if they want to eat with you]?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:12 - Those who want to make a good impression in public [before the Jews] try to compel you to be circumcised, just so they will escape being persecuted for [faithfulness to] the cross of Christ.
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