ἀνάγκη
KJV Translations of G318
distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful
G318 in the King James Bible
18 versesFor the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.
For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.