ἀρκέω (arkeō) means “be sufficient” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ar-keh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἀρκέω · arkeō · be sufficient
ἀρκέω, -ῶ [in LXX for הוֹן, etc. ;] 1. to keep off; with dative, to assist. 2. to suffice: with dative of person(s), Jo 67, 2Co.12:9; impers., Mat.25:9, Jhn.14:8 (MM, see word). Pass., to be satisfied: with dative of thing(s), Luk.3:14, 1Ti.6:8, Heb.13:5; before ἐπί, III Jn 10.† (AS)
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I keep off, assist; I suffice; pass: I am satisfied.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and be content | 1 |
| be content with | 1 |
| is sufficient | 1 |
| that will be enough | 1 |
| there may not be enough | 1 |
| unsatisfied | 1 |
| we will be content | 1 |
| would not buy enough | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| content | 3 |
| be content | 1 |
| enough | 1 |
| is | 1 |
| is sufficient | 1 |
| it sufficeth | 1 |
| let us be | 1 |
| sufficient | 1 |
| there be | 1 |
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‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
Read word by wordThen some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”
Read word by wordPhilip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”
Read word by wordPhilip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”
Read word by wordBut He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
Read word by wordBut if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.
Read word by wordKeep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
Read word by wordSo if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.
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