ἀνάγκη

Noun

anankē · necessity

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 318

Lexical summary

17

NT occurrences

5

Observed forms

About this Greek word

Necessity, Mt. 18:7; constraint, compulsion, 2 Cor. 9:7; obligation of duty, moral or spiritual necessity, Rom. 13:5; distress, trial, affliction, Lk. 21:23; 1 Cor. 7:26; 2 Cor. 6:4; 12:10; 1 Thess. 3:7

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Noun declension

Noun declension, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseFeminineReferences
SingularNominative
Matthew 18:7
Genitive
Dative
Accusative
Luke 14:18
Vocative——
PluralNominative——
Genitive——
Dative
Accusative——
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

ἀνάγκη

Book distribution counts: Hebrews: 4 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 3 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 3 occurrences; Luke: 2 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Romans: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences; Philemon: 1 occurrences; 1 Thessalonians: 1 occurrences

Author

ἀνάγκη
  • Paul9
  • Hebrews4
  • Luke2
  • Jude1
  • Matthew1

Author distribution counts: Paul: 9 occurrences; Hebrews: 4 occurrences; Luke: 2 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences