ἀναγκαῖος
anankaîos
“necessary; by implication, close (of kin)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
necessary; by implication, close (of kin)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
necessary, indispensable, 1 Cor. 12:22; necessary, needful, right, proper, Acts 13:46; 2 Cor. 9:5; Phil. 1:24; 2:25; Heb. 8:3; near, intimate, closely connected, as friends, Acts 10:24
Translated in KJV as
nearnecessarynecessityneedful
Etymology
from G318 (ἀνάγκη);
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