Lexicon / G0029
ἀγγαρεύω
angareuō
  • to force
  • to impress
  • to compel

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: to force

ἀγγαρεύω (from the Persian; cf. Vg. angiare, and the Heb. אִגֶרֶת; on the orthogr. see Bl. §6, 1; M, Pr. 46),

to impress into public service, employ a courier; hence, to compel to perform a service (prob. common in the vernac.; cf. Deiss. BS, 86f. MM, Exp. iv; VGT, see word): Mat.5:41, 27:32, Mrk.15:21.†

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Abbott-Smith

Glosses: to impress; to compel

to impress; to compel