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dei <1163>

dei dei

Pronunciation	:	die
Origin	:	third person singular active present of 1210
Reference	:	TDNT - 2:21,140
PrtSpch	:	v (verb)
In Greek	:	deh 2, dei 78, dein 3, deon 2, deonta 1, edei 16
In NET	:	must 53, should 12, ought 7, he must 7, must be 2, It is necessary 2, had to 2, had to be 1, Should you 1, It was appropriate 1, be 1, it must 1, may have to 1, would have had 1, it should be 1, it necessary 1, he needs 1, you must 1, he must be 1
In AV	:	must 58, ought 31, must needs 5, should 4, misc 7, vr ought 1
Count	:	106
Definition	:	1) it is necessary, there is need of, it behooves, is right and proper 1a) necessity lying in the nature of the case 1b) necessity brought on by circumstances or by the conduct of others toward us. 1c) necessity in reference to what is required to attain some end 1d) a necessity of law and command, of duty, equity 1e) 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 Old Testament prophecies 1e1) concerning what Christ was destined finally to undergo, his sufferings, death, resurrection, ascension Synonym : See Definition 5829 and 5940 3d person singular active present of 1210; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding): KJV -- behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should. see GREEK for 1210
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