ἀγγαρεύω G29

G29 is the Greek word ἀγγαρεύω, transliterated angareúō. The King James Version most often renders it compel.

Word: ἀγγαρεύωTransliteration: angareúōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

properly, to be a courier, i.e. (by implication) to press into public service.

of foreign origin (compare H0104).

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

compel 2×go 1×compelled 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: compel (to go).

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.

And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

What does Strong's G29 mean?

G29 is the Greek word ἀγγαρεύω (angareúō), meaning properly, to be a courier, i.e. (by implication) to press into public service.

How is G29 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it compel (2 times), go (1 time), compelled (1 time).

How many times does G29 appear in the Bible?

ἀγγαρεύω (angareúō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G29 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of foreign origin (compare H0104).