ἀναγκαστῶς

anagkastōs

necessarily

Strong’s G317Adverb1 time in the New Testament (critical text)

under compulsion1

In the text

1 Peter 5:2ἀναγκαστῶς
Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;

ἀναγκαστῶς
adv.,
necessarily or by constraint: opposite to ἑκουσίως, 1Pe.5:2 (rare).†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.