Strong's Concordance dei: it is necessary Original Word: Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: dei Phonetic Spelling: (die) Short Definition: it is necessary, inevitable Definition: it is necessary, inevitable; less frequently: it is a duty, what is proper. HELPS Word-studies 1163 deí – properly, what must happen, i.e. what is absolutely necessary ("it behooves that . . . "). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1163: b. necessity brought on by circumstances or by the conduct of others toward us: Matthew 26:35 ( c. necessity in reference to what is required to attain some end: Luke 12:12; John 3:7; Acts 9:6; Acts 16:30; 1 Corinthians 11:19; Hebrews 9:26 (on this cf. Winers Grammar, 283 (266); (also Buttmann, 216 (187); 225 (195))); Hebrews 11:6. d. a necessity of law and command, of duty, equity: Matthew 18:33; Matthew 23:23; Luke 11:42; Luke 13:14; Luke 15:32; Luke 18:1; Luke 22:7; John 4:20; Acts 5:29; Acts 15:5; Romans 1:27 (ἀντιμισθίαν, ἥ e. necessity established by the counsel and decree of God, especially by that purpose of his which relates to the salvation of men by the intervention of Christ and which is disclosed in the O. T. prophecies: Matthew 17:10; Matthew 24:6; Mark 9:11; Acts 4:12; 1 Corinthians 15:53; in this use, especially of what Christ was destined finally to undergo, his sufferings, death, resurrection, ascension: Luke 24:46 (R G L brackets); Matthew 26:54; John 3:14; Acts 3:21, etc. (of the necessity of fate in Herodotus 5, 33; with the addition κατά τό θεοπρόπιον, 8, 53; Thucydides 5, 26.) [SYNONYMS: STRONGS NT 1163: δέονδέον, δεοντος, τό (participle of 3d person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) Necessary (as binding) -- behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should. see GREEK deo Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 1163104 Occurrences δέῃ — 2 Occ. δέον — 2 Occ. δέοντα — 1 Occ. ἔ Matthew 16:21 V-PIA-3S GRK: NAS: His disciples that He must go KJV: how that he must go unto INT: of him that it is necessary for him to Matthew 17:10 V-PIA-3S Matthew 18:33 V-IIA-3S Matthew 23:23 V-IIA-3S Matthew 24:6 V-PIA-3S Matthew 25:27 V-IIA-3S Matthew 26:35 V-PSA-3S Matthew 26:54 V-PIA-3S Mark 8:31 V-PIA-3S Mark 9:11 V-PIA-3S Mark 13:7 V-PIA-3S Mark 13:10 V-PIA-3S Mark 13:14 V-PIA-3S Mark 14:31 V-PSA-3S Luke 2:49 V-PIA-3S Luke 4:43 V-PIA-3S Luke 9:22 V-PIA-3S Luke 11:42 V-IIA-3S Luke 12:12 V-PIA-3S Luke 13:14 V-PIA-3S Luke 13:16 V-IIA-3S Luke 13:33 V-PIA-3S Luke 15:32 V-IIA-3S Luke 17:25 V-PIA-3S Luke 18:1 V-PNA |