Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀρκετός”
Understanding arketós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
enough, suffice (-ient). - satisfactory
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀρκετός
Phoneticar-ket-os'
Transliterationarketós
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
enough, suffice (-ient). - satisfactory
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 6:34 | “Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. ” Word: ἀρκετός (arketós) | |
| Matthew 10:25 | “It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?” Word: ἀρκετός (arketós) | |
| 1 Peter 4:3 | “For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:” Word: ἀρκετός (arketós) |