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G317 ἀναγκαστῶς (anankastōs)
Greek
Adverb
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Quick Definition

by force, necessarily

Strong's Definition

compulsorily

Derivation: adverb from a derivative of G315 (ἀναγκάζω);

KJV Usage: by constraint

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀναγκαστῶς, adverb, by force or constraint; opposed to ἑκουσίως, 1Pe_5:2. (Plato, Ax., p. 366 a.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀναγκαστῶς anankastōs 1x by constraint or compulsion, unwillingly, o pposite to ἑκουσίως , 1Pe_5:2

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* ἀναγκαστῶς , adv. , necessarily or by constraint: opp . to ἑκουσίως ,, 1Pe_5:2 (rare).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀναγκαστῶς [page 31] The derived adj. ἀναγκαστικός occur eight times in Vettius Valens, with the meaning potens , efficox (Ed.).

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀναγκαστῶς adv., necessarily or by constraint: opposite to ἑκουσίως, 1Pe.5:2 (rare).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

5:2

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