GreekG0842Adjective
αὐτάρκης
autarkēs
“self-sufficient”
1Occurrences
G0842Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
self-complacent, i.e. contented
from G846 (αὐτός) and G714 (ἀρκέω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
as in cl., in philosophical sense, self-sufficient, independent; subjectively, contented: (in non-lit. π., the word means simply enough, sufficient; MM, ).
LXX: (חֹק) *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
αὐτάρκης appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Philippians
1
Key Passages
Philippians 4:11BSB
I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.
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