Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #75832

SR GNT Yhn 14:8 ἀρκεῖ (arkei) ‘the father and it is sufficing for us’ Strongs=7140 Lemma=arkeō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=33 AD Refers to Word #75827

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Only use of identical word form ἀρκεῖ (V-IPA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀρκεῖ’ (V-IPA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘it is sufficing’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘arkeō’ have 7 different glosses: ‘are sufficing’, ‘be_being sufficed’, ‘being sufficed’, ‘is sufficing’, ‘may suffice’, ‘it is sufficing’, ‘we will_be_being sufficed’.

Greek words (2) other than ἀρκεῖ (V-IPA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘sufficing’

YHN 6:7 ἀρκοῦσιν (arkousin) V-IPA3··P ‘daʸnarion_coins loaves not are sufficing for them that each’ SR GNT Yhn 6:7 word 11

OET-LV: 7 Filippos answered to _him: For/Because _two _hundred daʸnarion_coins are_ not _sufficing loaves for _them, that each may _receive little thing. (JHN_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 Philip answered, “To buy even just a snack for this many people would take several months’ wages!” (JHN 6:7)

2 COR 12:9 Ἀρκεῖ (Arkei) V-IPA3··S ‘and he has said to me is sufficing for you the grace’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 And he _has _said to _me: Is _sufficing for _you the grace of _me, because/for the power in weakness is _being _finished. Therefore most _gladly rather I _will _be _boasting in the weaknesses of _me, in _order _that may _take _residence in me the power of _the chosen _one /messiah. (CO2_12:9)

OET-RV: 9 and he told me, “Is my grace good enough for you? My power reaches its conclusion through weakness.” Therefore I’ll quite gladly boast about my weaknesses so that the messiah’s power can take residence in me. (CO2 12:9)

Key: V=verb