G317
G317 — ἀναγκαστῶς
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
anagkastos (an-ang-kas-toce`) adv.
1. compulsorily
[adverb from a derivative of G315]
KJV: by constraint
Root(s): G315
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
by constraint
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀναγκαστῶς, adverb, by force or constraint; opposed to ἑκουσίως, 1Pe 5:2. (Plato, Ax., p. 366 a.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀναγκαστῶσ (by constraint)
1 Peter 5:2
- KJV: Feed the flock of God which is among you taking the oversight not by constraint but willingly not for filthy lucre but of a ready mind
- GK: ποιμάνατε το εν υμίν ποίμνιον του θεού επισκοπούντες μη αναγκαστώς αλλ΄ εκουσίως μηδέ αισχροκερδώς αλλά προθύμως