Strong's G714

ἀρκέω(arkéō)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

properly, to ward off, i.e. (by implication) to avail (figuratively, be satisfactory)

Derivation

apparently a primary verb (but probably akin to G142 (αἴρω) through the idea of raising a barrier);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ἀρκέω is translated as: be content, be enough, suffice, be sufficient.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.