ἐπάναγκες

epanagkesAdverbG1876

necessarily

From: neuter of a presumed compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G318 (ἀνάγκη);

Short Definition

(adverbially) on necessity, i.e. necessarily

Full Lexicon Entry

only in neut.
1.*ἐπάναγκες *(sc. ἐστί), it is compulsory, necessary.
2.As adv., of necessity

Grammar

Part of Speech Adverb

Morphology G:ADV

DescriptionGreek Adverb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 15:28

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