Word study · Greek

arkéō

to be enough, to suffice

Say it: ar-KEH-oh (approximate)

ἀρκέω

What it means

To be sufficient, to be enough. The Lord says, "My grace is sufficient for you" (12:9). The related word autarkeia ("sufficiency") appears in 9:8.

Range of meaning

  • SufficeBe enough.
  • Be contentBe satisfied.

In 2 Corinthians

  • Chapter 12

    "My grace is sufficient for you" (12:9).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0714 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources