Anagke

an-ang-kay'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Anagke Definition

  1. necessity, imposed either by the circumstances, or by law of duty regarding to one's advantage, custom, argument
  2. calamity, distress, straits
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ajnavgkh
Origin
from (303) and the base of (43)
Strong's Number
318
TDNT Entry
1:344,55

KJV Word Usage

necessity
7
must needs
3
distress
3
must of necessity
2
need + (2192)&version=kjv
1
necessary
1
needful
1
Total
18

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Anagke". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .