GreekG0841Noun (Feminine)
αὐτάρκεια
autarkeia
“self-sufficiency”
2Occurrences
G0841Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
self-satisfaction, i.e. (abstractly) contentedness, or (concretely) a competence
from G842 (αὐτάρκης);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(a) sufficiency : in subjective sense (see Milligan, NTD, 57); (b) contentment.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
αὐτάρκεια appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Timothy
1
2 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
1 Timothy 6:6BSB
Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.
2 Corinthians 9:8BSB
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.