GreekG1876Adverb
ἐπάναγκες
epanagkes
“necessarily”
1Occurrences
G1876Strong's #
AdverbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
(adverbially) on necessity, i.e. necessarily
neuter of a presumed compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G318 (ἀνάγκη);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
only in neut.
1.*ἐπάναγκες *(sc. ἐστί), it is compulsory, necessary.
2.As adv., of necessity
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adverb
Morphology Code
G:ADV
Full Description
Greek Adverb
Occurrences
ἐπάναγκες appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 15:28BSB
It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:
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