Strong’s G0316
ἀναγκαῖος
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
anagkaios
Pronunciation
an-ang-KAH-yos
Definition
Necessary, needful, indispensable
Meaning
necessary, essential, intimate, right, proper.
Usage
The Greek word ἀναγκαῖος (anagkaios) is used to describe something that is necessary or essential. It conveys the idea of something that is required or indispensable, often in the context of fulfilling a duty or meeting a need. In the New Testament, it is used to emphasize the importance or necessity of certain actions or relationships.
Bible references
Acts 10:24;Acts 13:46;1 Corinthians 12:22;2 Corinthians 9:5;Philippians 1:24;Philippians 2:25;Titus 3:14;Hebrews 8:3