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Constrain

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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kon -strān ´: Generally in the sense of pressing urgently (2 Kings 4:8; Luke 24:29; Acts 16:15 ), to impel or carry away (2 Corinthians 5:14 ); sometimes to be compelled of necessity (Job 32:18; Acts 28:19; compare Galatians 6:12 ). See COMPEL .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Constrain'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​c/constrain.html. 1915.
 
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