The meaning of Constrain in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

kon-stran': Generally in the sense of pressing urgently (II Kings 4:8; Luke 24:29; Acts 16:15), to impel or carry away (II 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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