ἱκανός hikanos · G2425

sufficient

ἱκανός, -ή, -όν; (ἵκω, ἱκάνω, to reach, attain), [in LXX for דַּי, etc. ; ] ; 1. of persons, suffcient, competent, fit: with inf., Mat.3:11, Mrk.1:7, Luk.3:16, 1Co.15:9, 2Co.3:6, 2Ti.2:2; before πρός, 2Co.2:16; before ἵνα, Mat.8:8, Luk.7:6. ; 2. Of things, in number, quantity or size, sufficient, enough, much, many: absol., ἱκανοί, Luk.7:11 (WH, R, omit) Luk.8:32, Act.12:12 14:21 19:19, 1Co.11:30; ὄχλος ἱ., Mrk.10:46, Luk.7:12, Act.11:24, 26 19:26; κλαυθμός, Act.20:37; ἀργύρια, Mat.28:12; λαμπάδες, Act.20:8; λόγοι, Luk.23:9; φῶς, Act.22:6; ἱ, ἐστιν (cf. לָכֶם רַב, LXX ἱκανούσθω, Deu.3:26), Luk.22:38; τὸ ἱ. ποιεῖν (Lat. satisfacere; cf. Jer.48:30), Mrk.15:15; τὸ ἱ. λαμβάνειν (Lat. satis …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἱκᾰν-ός [ῐ], ή, όν, ; (ἱκνέομαι) sufficing, becoming, befitting; prose adjective, used two or three times by Trag. (see. below): ; I of persons, sufficient, competent to do a thing, with infinitive, []; ἱ. τεκμηριῶσαι sufficient to prove a point, []; τίς σοῦ -ώτερος πεῖσα; []; ἱ. ζημιοῦν with sufficient power to punish, [] with accusative _of things_, ἀνὴρ γνώμην ἱ. a man of sufficient prudence, []; ἱ. τὴν ἰατρικήν sufficiently versed in medicine, []: with dative person, a match for, equivalent …

Where it's used 41 times

Matthew 3:11 · Matthew 8:8 · Matthew 28:12 · Mark 1:7 · Mark 10:46 · Mark 15:15 · Luke 3:16 · Luke 7:6 · Luke 7:11 · Luke 7:12 · Luke 8:27 · Luke 8:32 · Luke 20:9 · Luke 22:38 · Luke 23:8 · Luke 23:9 · Acts 5:37 · Acts 8:11 · Acts 9:23 · Acts 9:43 · Acts 11:24 · Acts 11:26 · Acts 12:12 · Acts 14:3 · Acts 14:21 · Acts 17:9 · Acts 18:18 · Acts 19:19 · Acts 19:26 · Acts 20:8 · Acts 20:11 · Acts 20:37 · Acts 22:6 · Acts 27:7 · Acts 27:9 · 1 Corinthians 11:30 · 1 Corinthians 15:9 · 2 Corinthians 2:6 · 2 Corinthians 2:16 · 2 Corinthians 3:5 · 2 Timothy 2:2

Source: TBESG G2425; TFLSJ G2425

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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