To compel someone to carry a load, to press someone into service

G29
Greek
UBS
ἀγγαρεύω
angareúōang-ar-yew'-o
Verb

Definition

to force civilians to carry a load for some distance (in NT times Roman soldiers had the authority to enforce such service)

Semantic Domains

Control
Rule

Etymology

of foreign origin (compare H0104);

KJV Translations

compel (to go)

Occurrences3
Frequency Rank#2236

Verse Usage

This word appears 3 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.