GreekG1884Verb

ἐπαρκέω

eparkeō

2Occurrences
G1884Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to avail for, i.e. help

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G714 (ἀρκέω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to be strong enough for.
2.to ward off.
3.to aid, relieve
LXX: *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐπαρκέω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Timothy
2

Key Passages

1 Timothy 5:10BSB

and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.

1 Timothy 5:16BSB

If any believing woman has dependent widows, she must assist them and not allow the church to be burdened, so that it can help the widows who are truly in need.

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