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αὐτάρκεια G841
G841 is the Greek word αὐτάρκεια, transliterated autárkeia. The King James Version most often renders it sufficiency.
What it means
self-satisfaction, i.e. (abstractly) contentedness, or (concretely) a competence.
Where it comes from
from G842 (αὐτάρκης).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: contentment, sufficiency.
Verses using αὐτάρκεια
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
2 Corinthians 9:8 · KJV
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
1 Timothy 6:6 · KJV
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Common questions
What does Strong's G841 mean?
G841 is the Greek word αὐτάρκεια (autárkeia), meaning self-satisfaction, i.e. (abstractly) contentedness, or (concretely) a competence.
How is G841 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sufficiency (1 time), contentment (1 time).
How many times does G841 appear in the Bible?
αὐτάρκεια (autárkeia) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G841 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G842 (αὐτάρκης).
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