Anankastōs — G317

Definition

adverb

compulsorily

Usually translated as

by constraint

Origin

adverb from a derivative of G315

• anankázō (G315)

Occurrences

Anankastōs occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Peter (1)

• 1 Peter 5:2 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint (ἀναγκαστῶς), but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;