Strong's G714 · Greek
ἀρκέω
arkeo · /ar-keh'-o/
Definition
apparently a primary verb (but probably akin to 142 through the idea of raising a barrier); properly, to ward off, i.e. (by implication) to avail (figuratively, be satisfactory):--be content, be enough, suffice, be sufficient.
KJV: be content, be enough, suffice, be sufficient
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀρκέω across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G714 (arkeo) mean?
apparently a primary verb (but probably akin to 142 through the idea of raising a barrier); properly, to ward off, i.e. (by implication) to avail (figuratively, be satisfactory):--be content, be enough, suffice, be sufficient.
How many times does G714 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G714 (ἀρκέω) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “content.”
How is arkeo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G714 is rendered as “content” (4×), “be” (2×), “sufficient” (2×), “enough” (1×), among other words.