αὐτάρκηςautárkēs
as in classical Greek, in philosophical sense, self-sufficient, independent; subjectively, contented: Philippians 4:11.
Greek (New Testament) · G842
Same root
- αὐτόςautós · G846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438 (ἑαυτοῦ)) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- ἀρκέωarkéō · G714properly, to ward off, i.e. (by implication) to avail (figuratively, be satisfactory)
- αὐτάρκειαautárkeia · G841self-satisfaction, i.e. (abstractly) contentedness, or (concretely) a competence
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Philippians 4:11 Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.