Strong's Concordance
Original word: ἀναγκαστῶς
Transliteration: anagkastós
Definition (short): compulsion
Definition (full): necessarily
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: adverb from anagkastos (forced, constrained)
Definition: necessarily
NASB Translation: under compulsion (1).
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References
KJV:
Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
NASB:
shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness;