Job 32:18
For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
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2 Corinthians 5:14
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
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συνέχω
synéchō · soon-ekh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form13 total Strong's occurrences
to hold together, i.e. to compress (the ears, with a crowd or siege) or arrest (a prisoner); figuratively, to compel, perplex, afflict, preoccupy
Strong's KJV usage: :--constrain, hold, keep in, press, lie sick of, stop, be in a strait, straiten, be taken with, throng.
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 5:14Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 5:14
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tsûwq · tsook
1 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress
Strong's KJV usage: constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-) press(-or), straiten.
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Strong's first: Job 32:18Strong's last: Job 32:18
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For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
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For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
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constrain
CONSTRAIN, verb transitive [Latin , to strain, to bind. See Strain.] In a general sense, to strain; to press; to urge; to drive; to exert force, physical or moral, either in urging to action or in restraining it. Hence,
1. To compel or force; to urge with irresistible power, or with a power sufficient to produce the effect.
The spirit within me constraineth me. Job 32:18.
I was constrained to appeal to Caesar. Acts 28:19.
For the love of Christ constraineth us. 2 Corinthians 5:14.
2. To confine by fore; to restrain from escape or action; to repress.
My sire in caves constrains the winds.
3. To hold by force; to press; to confine.
How the strait stays the slender waist constrain
4. To constringe; to bind.
When winter frosts constrain the field with cold.
5. To tie fast; to bind; to chain; to confine.
He binds in chains the drowsy prophet, and his limbs constrains.
6. To necessitate.
Did fate or we the adulterous act constrain?
7. To force; to ravish. [Not used.]
8. To produce in opposition to nature; as a constrained voice; constrained notes.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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