Words the Bible translates as constrain
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- sunechōσυνέχωto hold together or press in from every side: to hold shut, hem in, grip, or drive onward
- anagkazōἀναγκάζωto compel: to bring pressure on someone so that they act, whether by force, by authority, or by sheer insistence
- anasאֲנַסto constrainnot studied yet
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