ἀνάγκη
anánkēGreek · G318
Derivation
from G303 (ἀνά) and the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη);
Meaning
constraint (literally or figuratively); by implication, distress
In the King James Version
distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful
Translated as
necessity (7), needs (3), distress (3), necessities (2), necessary (1), needful (1)
Where it appears
Found in 18 verses