G318 · ἀνάγκη
anánkē · necessity
G318 (anánkē) is the Greek word ἀνάγκη in Strong’s dictionary: constraint (literally or figuratively). It appears 17 times in 17 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ἀνάγκη (Greek)
- Transliteration
- anánkē
- Derivation
- from G303 (ἀνά) and the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη);
- Definition
- constraint (literally or figuratively); by implication, distress
- Rendered in the KJV
- distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
17 occurrences in 17 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “compulsion” ×2
- “distress” ×2
- “hardships” ×2
- “it is necessary” ×2
- “must” ×2
- “need” ×2
- “am obligated to preach” ×1
- “constraint” ×1
By book
Matthew 1 · Luke 2 · Romans 1 · 1 Corinthians 3 · 2 Corinthians 3 · 1 Thessalonians 1 · Philemon 1 · Hebrews 4 · Jude 1
Verses
- Matthew 18:7
- Luke 14:18
- Luke 21:23
- Romans 13:5
- 1 Corinthians 7:26
- 1 Corinthians 7:37
- 1 Corinthians 9:16
- 2 Corinthians 6:4
- 2 Corinthians 9:7
- 2 Corinthians 12:10
- 1 Thessalonians 3:7
- Philemon 1:14
- Hebrews 7:12
- Hebrews 7:27
- Hebrews 9:16
- Hebrews 9:23
- Jude 1:3
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G318.