Strongs Number: G316
- Greek Word
- ἀναγκαῖος
- Transliteration
- anagkaios
- Phonetic
- an-ang-kah'-yos
- Part of Speech
- Adjective
- Strongs Definition
-
necessary; by implication close (of kin)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. necessary
a. what one can not do without, indispensable
b. connected by bonds of nature or friendship
c. what ought according to the law of duty be done, what is required by the circumstances
- Origin
- From G318
- Bible Usage
- near necessary necessity needful.