Greek · Strong's G29 · Verb
ἀγγαρεύω
angareuō
to force
3times used
3verses
2books
How it's translated
- will compel to go1
- they compelled1
- they compel1
Definition
ἀγγαρεύω (from the Persian; cf. Vg. angiare, and the Heb. אִגֶרֶת; on the orthogr., see Bl., §6, 1; M, Pr., 46),
to impress into public service, employ a courier; hence, to compel to perform a service (prob. common in the vernac.; cf. Deiss., BS, 86f., MM, Exp., iv; VGT, see word): Mat.5:41, 27:32, Mrk.15:21.†
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Where it appears
- Matthew2
- Mark1
Every verse
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