Word study · Greek

autárkeia

sufficiency, contentment

Say it: ow-TAR-kay-ah (approximate)

αὐτάρκεια

What it means

Contentment, self-sufficiency. "Godliness with contentment is great gain" (6:6).

Range of meaning

  • SufficiencyHaving enough.
  • ContentmentSatisfaction with what one has.

In 1 Timothy

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0841 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources