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GreekG2425Adjective

ἱκανός

hikanos

41Occurrences
G2425Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character)

from ( or , akin to G2240 (ἥκω)) (to arrive);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.of persons, suffcient, competent, fit
2.Of things, in number, quantity or size, sufficient, enough, much, many
LXX: for דַּי, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

ἱκανός appears 41 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
19
Luke
10
2 Corinthians
3
Matthew
3
Mark
3
1 Corinthians
2
2 Timothy
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 11:30BSB

That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.

Acts 12:12BSB

And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.

Acts 20:11BSB

Then Paul went back upstairs, broke bread, and ate. And after speaking until daybreak, he departed.

Acts 9:43BSB

And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.

Luke 7:12BSB

As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.