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 accipere; see M, Pro.20:1-30 f.), Act.17:9; of time, ἡμέραι ἱ., Act.9:23, 43 18:18 27:7; ἱ. χρόνος, Luk.8:27, Act.8:11 14:3 27:9; pl., Luk.20:9; ἐκ χρόνων ἱ., Luk.23:8; ἀπὸ ἱ. ἐτῶν, Rom.15:23 (WH); ἐφ ̓ ἱκανόν (cf. 2Ma.8:25), Act.20:11.† (AS)
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G2425 — ἱκανός
hikanos · sufficient · Greek
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Matthew 3:11 · ἱκανὸςI baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.Matthew 8:8 · ἱκανὸςThe centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.Matthew 28:12 · ἱκανὰAnd after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of moneyMark 1:7 · ἱκανὸςAnd he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.Mark 10:46 · ἱκανοῦNext, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road.Mark 15:15 · ἱκανὸνAnd wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.Luke 3:16 · ἱκανὸςJohn answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.Luke 7:6 · ἱκανόςSo Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends with the message: “Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.Luke 7:12 · ἱκανὸςAs He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.Luke 8:27 · ἱκανῷWhen Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a demon-possessed man from the town. For a long time this man had not worn clothing or lived in a house, but he stayed in the tombs.Luke 8:32 · ἱκανῶνThere on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.Luke 20:9 · ἱκανούς.Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time.Luke 22:38 · ἱκανόνSo they said, “Look, Lord, here are two swords.” “That is enough,” He answered.Luke 23:8 · ἱκανῶνWhen Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.Luke 23:9 · ἱκανοῖς·Herod questioned Jesus at great length, but He gave no answer.Acts 8:11 · ἱκανῷThey paid close attention to him because he had astounded them for a long time with his sorcery.Acts 9:23 · ἱκαναί,After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him,Acts 9:43 · ἱκανὰςAnd Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.Acts 11:24 · ἱκανὸςBarnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.Acts 11:26 · ἱκανόν,and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.Acts 12:12 · ἱκανοὶAnd when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.Acts 14:3 · ἹκανὸνSo Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.Acts 14:21 · ἱκανοὺςThey preached the gospel to that city and made many disciples. Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,Acts 17:9 · ἱκανὸνAnd they collected bond from Jason and the others and then released them.Acts 18:18 · ἱκανάς,Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.Acts 19:19 · ἱκανοὶAnd a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.Acts 19:26 · ἱκανὸνAnd you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.Acts 20:8 · ἱκαναὶNow there were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered.Acts 20:11 · ἱκανόνThen Paul went back upstairs, broke bread, and ate. And after speaking until daybreak, he departed.Acts 20:37 · ἱκανὸςThey all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.Acts 22:6 · ἱκανὸνAbout noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.Acts 27:7 · ἱκαναῖςAfter sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.Acts 27:9 · ἱκανοῦBy now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,1 Corinthians 11:30 · ἱκανοί.That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.1 Corinthians 15:9 · ἱκανὸςFor I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.2 Corinthians 2:6 · ἱκανὸνThe punishment imposed on him by the majority is sufficient for him.2 Corinthians 2:16 · ἱκανός;To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?2 Corinthians 3:5 · ἱκανοίNot that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.2 Timothy 2:2 · ἱκανοὶAnd the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.