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angareuō G29

ἀγγαρεύω (angareuō) means “to force” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀγγαρεύω Greek · G29 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: ang-ar-yew'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0029

ἀγγαρεύω · angareuō · to force

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.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I impress (into my service), send (on an errand).

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How translators render G29

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and they forced 1
forces you to go 1
the soldiers forced him 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
shall compel 1
they compel 1
they compelled 1
to go 1

Verses containing G29

Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 5:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.

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  2. Matthew 27:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

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  3. Mark 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

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Sources and text

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