Word Summary
anankastōs: necessarily
Original Word: ἀναγκαστῶςTransliteration: anankastōs
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ang-kas-toce')
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: necessarily
Meaning: necessarily
Strong's Concordance
by constraint.
Adverb from a derivative of anagkazo; compulsorily -- by constraint.
see GREEK anagkazo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 317: ἀναγκαστῶςἀναγκαστῶς, adverb,
by force or constraint; opposed to
ἑκουσίως,
1 Peter 5:2. (
Plato, Ax., p. 366 a.)