841. autarkeia
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autarkeia: Contentment, sufficiency, self-sufficiency

Original Word: αὐτάρκεια
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: autarkeia
Pronunciation: ow-TAR-kee-ah
Phonetic Spelling: (ow-tar'-ki-ah)
KJV: contentment, sufficiency
NASB: contentment, sufficiency
Word Origin: [from G842 (αὐτάρκης - content)]

1. self-satisfaction
2. (abstractly) contentedness
3. (concretely) a competence

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
contentment, sufficiency.

From autarkes; self-satisfaction, i.e. (abstractly) contentedness, or (concretely) a competence -- contentment, sufficiency.

see GREEK autarkes

HELPS Word-studies

841 autárkeia (from 846 /autós, "self" and 714 /arkéō, "to suffice, be sufficient") – properly, self-sufficient; used of the Spirit-filled Christian – having all they need within through the indwelling Christ.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from autarkés
Definition
self-satisfaction, i.e. self-sufficiency
NASB Translation
contentment (1), sufficiency (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 841: αὐτάρκεια

αὐτάρκεια, αὐταρκείας, (αὐτάρκης, which see), a perfect condition of life, in which no aid or support is needed; equivalent to τελειότης κτήσεως ἀγαθῶν, Plato, def., p. 412 b.; often in Aristotle, (defined by him (pol. 7, 5 at the beginning, p. 1326{b}, 29) as follows: τό πάντα ὑπάρχειν καί δεῖσθαι μηθενός ἀυταρκες; cf. Lightfoot on Philippians 4:11); hence, a sufficiency of the necessaries of life: 2 Corinthians 9:8; subjectively, a mind contented with its lot, contentment: 1 Timothy 6:6; ((Diogenes Laërtius 10, 130).

Forms and Transliterations
αυταρκειαν αυτάρκειαν αὐτάρκειαν αυταρκειας αυταρκείας αὐταρκείας αυτάρκησεν autarkeian autárkeian autarkeias autarkeías
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Corinthians 9:8 N-AFS
GRK: πάντοτε πᾶσαν αὐτάρκειαν ἔχοντες περισσεύητε
NAS: all sufficiency in everything,
KJV: having all sufficiency in all
INT: always all sufficiency having you might abound

1 Timothy 6:6 N-GFS
GRK: εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας
NAS: gain when accompanied by contentment.
KJV: godliness with contentment is great
INT: godliness with contentment

Strong's Greek 841
2 Occurrences


αὐτάρκειαν — 1 Occ.
αὐταρκείας — 1 Occ.

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