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ἀνάγκη

MainId: 000320000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: α

StrongCodes: G0318

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 000320001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: ἀνάγκη
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -ης
RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'ἀναγκάζω', 'Meanings': []}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 000320001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 22.1
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Trouble, Hardship, Relief, Favorable Circumstances
  LEXSubDomains: Trouble, Hardship, Distress
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-08-03 12:58:37
    DefinitionShort: a general state of distress and trouble
    Glosses: ['trouble', 'distress', 'troublous times']
    Comments: In a number of languages there is no term meaning a general state of distress or trouble, but one can usually speak of such trouble by a verb phrase or clause, for example, ‘that which causes trouble,’ ‘what is hard to live with,’ or ‘what makes people suffer much.’
  LEXReferences: LUKE 21:23, 1COR 7:26, 2COR 6:4, 2COR 12:10, 1TH 3:7
2. LEXID: 000320001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 71.30
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Mode
  LEXSubDomains: Should, Ought
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-08-03 12:58:37
    DefinitionShort: an obligation of a compelling nature
    Glosses: ['complete obligation', 'necessary obligation']
  LEXReferences: LUKE 14:18, 1COR 7:37, 1COR 9:16, 2COR 9:7, PHM 1:14, HEB 7:27, HEB 9:16, HEB 9:23, YUD 1:3
3. LEXID: 000320001003000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 71.38
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Mode
  LEXSubDomains: Necessary, Unnecessary
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-08-03 12:58:37
    DefinitionShort: necessity as a law of human experience
    Glosses: ['inevitability', 'what is bound to be', 'to have to be']
  LEXReferences: MAT 18:7, ROM 13:5, HEB 7:12