Word Summary
arketos: sufficient
Original Word: ἀρκετόςTransliteration: arketos
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-ket-os')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: sufficient
Meaning: sufficient
Strong's Concordance
enough, sufficient.
From arkeo; satisfactory -- enough, suffice (-ient).
see GREEK arkeo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 713: ἀρκετόςἀρκετός,
ἀρκετη,
ἀρκετόν (
ἀρκέω),
sufficient:
Matthew 6:34 (where the meaning is, 'Let the present day's trouble suffice for a man, and let him not rashly increase it by anticipating the cares of days to come'; (on the neuter cf.
Winers Grammar, § 58, 5;
Buttmann, 127 (111)));
ἀρκετόν τῷ μαθητῇ (
A. V. it is enough for the disciple i. e.) let him be content etc., followed by
ἵνα,
Matthew 10:25; followed by an infinitive,
1 Peter 4:3. (
Chrysippus of Tyana quoted in
Athen. 3, 79, p. 113b.)