Strong's Concordance/Greek/G29

Strong's G29 · Greek

ἀγγαρεύω

aggareuo · /ang-ar-yew'-o/

Number
G29
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀγγαρεύω
Transliteration
aggareuo
Pronunciation
ang-ar-yew'-o
KJV occurrences
3 verses

Definition

of foreign origin (compare 104); properly, to be a courier, i.e. (by implication) to press into public service:--compel (to go).

KJV: compel (to go)

Root / derivation: of foreign origin (compare 104)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀγγαρεύω across 3 verses.

compel2×
compelled1×
go1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G29 (aggareuo) mean?

of foreign origin (compare 104); properly, to be a courier, i.e. (by implication) to press into public service:--compel (to go).

How many times does G29 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G29 (ἀγγαρεύω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “compel.”

How is aggareuo translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G29 is rendered as “compel” (2×), “compelled” (1×), “go” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἀγγαρεύω come from?

of foreign origin (compare 104)