The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
ἀναγκαῖος
| Lemma | ἀναγκαῖος |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ἀναγκαῖος, α, ον |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | necessary, essential |
| Strong’s | G0316 |
| Transliteration | anankaîos |
| Definition | necessary; by implication, close (of kin) |
| KJV glosses | :--near, necessary, necessity, needful. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 8 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| ἀναγκαῖά | adjective, nominative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----NPN-) — 1 Corinthians 12:22 |
| ἀναγκαίας | adjective, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Titus 3:14 |
| ἀναγκαῖον | adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Acts 13:46 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 2 Corinthians 9:5 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Hebrews 8:3 |
| Ἀναγκαῖον | adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Philippians 2:25 |
| ἀναγκαιότερον | adjective, nominative, singular, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSNC) — Philippians 1:24 |
| ἀναγκαίους | adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 10:24 |
Morphology
- adjective; MorphGNT ----APF-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----APM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NPN-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSN-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSNC
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αναγκαιος.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for ἀναγκαῖος with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.