3 occurrences

'Necessary' in the Bible

For it is not necessary for me to write you about this service to the saints,

Verse ConceptsMinistry, Qualifications ForBenevolenceWriting LettersSurplusministering

Therefore I thought it necessary to urge these brothers to go to you in advance and to arrange ahead of time the generous contribution you had promised, so this may be ready as a generous gift and not as something you feel forced to do.

Verse ConceptsCovetingGenerosity, HumanResentment, Against PeoplePeople Going BeforePeople PromisingCovetousness

It is necessary to go on boasting. Though it is not profitable, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSelf ConfidenceVisions From GodPaul's BoastingBoasting

Bible Theasaurus

Essential (15 instances)
Necessary (147 instances)
Requisite (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀναγκαῖος 
Anagkaios 
Usage: 8

ἀναγκή 
Anagke 
Usage: 15

ἐπάναγκες 
Epanagkes 
Usage: 1

χρεία 
Chreia 
Usage: 36

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