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G0318ἀνάγκηanagkē

necessityPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Mark: 0
  3. 3
  4. John: 0
  5. Acts: 0
  6. 1
  7. 3
  8. 3
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. 1
  19. 4
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. 1
  27. Revelation: 0

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18 occurrences in 18 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 18:7

    A curse is on the earth because of trouble! for it is necessary for trouble to come; but unhappy is that man through whom the trouble comes.

    ἀνάγκη anagkē “Necessary [are]”

  2. Luke 14:18

    And they all gave reasons why they were not able to come. The first said to him, I have got a new field, and it is necessary for me to go and see it: I am full of regret that I am unable to come.

    ἀνάγκην anagkēn “need”

  3. Luke 21:23

    It will be hard for women who are with child, and for her with a baby at the breast, in those days. For great trouble will come on the land, and wrath on this people.

    ἀνάγκη anagkē “distress”

  4. Luke 23:17 (not in Bible in Basic English)

    ἀνάγκην anagkēn “necessity”

  5. Romans 13:5

    So put yourselves under the authority, not for fear of wrath, but because you have the knowledge of what is right.

    ἀνάγκη anagkē “necessary [it is]”

  6. 1 Corinthians 7:26

    In my opinion then, because of the present trouble, it is good for a man to keep as he is.

    ἀνάγκην, anagkēn “necessity,”

  7. 1 Corinthians 7:37

    But the man who is strong in mind and purpose, who is not forced but has control over his desires, does well if he comes to the decision to keep her a virgin.

    ἀνάγκην, anagkēn “necessity,”

  8. 1 Corinthians 9:16

    For if I am a preacher of the good news, I have no cause for pride in this; because I am forced to do so, for a curse is on me if I do not.

    ἀνάγκη anagkē “necessity”

  9. 2 Corinthians 6:4

    But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

    ἀνάγκαις, anagkais “hardships,”

  10. 2 Corinthians 9:7

    Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.

    ἀνάγκης· anagkēs “necessity;”

  11. 2 Corinthians 12:10

    So I take pleasure in being feeble, in unkind words, in needs, in cruel attacks, in troubles, on account of Christ: for when I am feeble, then am I strong.

    ἀνάγκαις, anagkais “hardships,”

  12. 1 Thessalonians 3:7

    For this cause, brothers, in all our trouble and grief we were comforted about you because of your faith;

    ἀνάγκῃ anagkē “distress”

  13. Philemon 1:14

    But without your approval I would do nothing; so that your good works might not be forced, but done freely from your heart.

    ἀνάγκην anagkēn “necessity”

  14. Hebrews 7:12

    Because if the priests are changed, it is necessary to make a change in the law.

    ἀνάγκης anagkēs “necessity”

  15. Hebrews 7:27

    Who has no need to make offerings for sins every day, like those high priests, first for himself, and then for the people; because he did this once and for ever when he made an offering of himself.

    ἀνάγκην anagkēn “need”

  16. Hebrews 9:16

    Because where there is a testament, there has to be the death of the man who made it.

    ἀνάγκη anagkē “[it is] necessary”

  17. Hebrews 9:23

    For this cause it was necessary to make the copies of the things in heaven clean with these offerings; but the things themselves are made clean with better offerings than these.

    Ἀνάγκη Anagkē “[It was] necessary”

  18. Jude 1:3

    My loved ones, while my thoughts were full of a letter which I was going to send you about our common salvation, it was necessary for me to send you one requesting you with all my heart to go on fighting strongly for the faith which has been given to the

    ἀνάγκην anagkēn “necessity”