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Strong's #2427 - ἱκανόω
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- to make sufficient, render fit
- to equip one with adequate power to perform duties of one
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ἱκᾰν-όω,
I make sufficient, qualify, 2 Corinthians 3:6 : — Pass., to be empowered, PTeb. 20.8 (ii B.C.); to be made complete, brought to perfection, of the soul, τῷ περιέχοντι Hierocl. p.9A.
II Pass., to be satisfied, content, τινι D.H. 2.74: abs., Teles p.39 H., cf. LXX Ma. 3.10; ἱκανούσθω ὑμῖν, c. inf., let it suffice you.., i.e. do it no more, LXX 1 Kings 12:28, al.: abs., ib. Numbers 16:7.
ἱκανόω, ἱκανῷ: 1 aorist ἱκανωσα; (ἱκανός); to make sufficient, render fit; with two accusatives, one of the objects, the other of the predicate: to equip one with adequate power to perform the duties of one, 2 Corinthians 3:6; τινα εἰς τί, Colossians 1:12. (Sept; Dionysius Halicarnassus, others.)
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† ἱκανόω , -ῶ
(< ἱκανός ),
[in LXX chiefly for H7227;]
to make sufficient, render fit: c. dupl. acc, 2 Corinthians 3:6; c. acc pers. seq. εἰς , Colossians 1:12.†
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P Tebt I. 20.8 (B.C. 113) ἐὰν λογάρια ἀπαιτῶνται ἱκανωθῆναί σε μέχρι τοῦ με παραγενέ [σθαι, ";if accounts are demanded consider that you have full powers until my arrival"; (Edd.). See also Anz Subsidia, p. 353.
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