Hikanoō ἱκανόω
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| ἱκανόω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hikanoō |
| Strong's number | G2427 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to qualify |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Corinthians (1) |
Hikanoō (Greek ἱκανόω, Strong's G2427) is a Greek verb meaning “to qualify”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἱκανόω, -ῶ
(ἱκανός), [in LXX chiefly for רַב ;]
to make sufficient, render fit: with dupl. accusative, 2Co.3:6; with accusative of person(s) before εἰς, Col.1:12.†
(AS)
(ἱκανός), [in LXX chiefly for רַב ;]
to make sufficient, render fit: with dupl. accusative, 2Co.3:6; with accusative of person(s) before εἰς, Col.1:12.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | made (2), meet (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | has qualified (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Hikanoō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 3:6Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.And He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
Colossians
- Colossians 1:12Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).