eparkeo
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1884. eparkeo

eparkeo: I aid, relieve, do service, render help
Original Word: ἐπαρκέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: eparkeo
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ar-keh'-o)
Short Definition: I aid, relieve, do service, render help
Definition: I aid, relieve, do service, render help, am strong enough for.

1884 eparkéō (from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting" intensifying 714 /arkéō, "suffice, satisfy") – properly, "make sufficient" by supplying appropriate help, i.e. sharing aid that is especially fit ("apt, meet").

STRONGS NT 1884: ἐπαρκέω

ἐπαρκέω, ἐπάρκω; 1 aorist (ἐπηρκεσα), subjunctive ἐπαρκέσω; properly, to avail or be strong enough for ... (see ἀρκέω); hence,

a. to ward off or drive away, τί τίνι, a thing for another's advantage equivalent to a thing from anyone (Homer), to defend.

b. to aid, give assistance, relieve (Herodotus, Aeschyl, others): τίνι, 1 Timothy 5:10; middle, to give aid from one's own resources, 1 Timothy 5:16 according to the reading ἐπαρκείσθω (L text T Tr WH marginal reading) for ἐπαρκείτω (R G L marginal reading WH text); (κατά δύναμιν ἀλλήλοις ἐπάρκειν, Xenophon, mem. 2, 7, 1).



relieve, assist

From epi and arkeo; to avail for, i.e. Help -- relieve.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK arkeo

ἐπαναμιμνήσκων — 1 Occ.
ἐπαναπαήσεται — 1 Occ.
ἐπαναπαύῃ — 1 Occ.
ἐπανελθεῖν — 1 Occ.
ἐπανέρχεσθαί — 1 Occ.
ἐπαναστήσονται — 2 Occ.
ἐπανόρθωσιν — 1 Occ.
ἐπάνω — 19 Occ.
ἐπαρκείτω — 1 Occ.
ἐπαρκέσῃ — 1 Occ.
ἐπαρχείᾳ — 1 Occ.
ἐπαρχείας — 1 Occ.
ἔπαυλις — 1 Occ.
ἐπαύριον — 17 Occ.
αὐτοφώρῳ — 1 Occ.
Ἐπαφρᾶ — 1 Occ.
Ἐπαφρᾶς — 2 Occ.
ἐπαφρίζοντα — 1 Occ.
Ἐπαφρόδιτον — 1 Occ.
Ἐπαφροδίτου — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 1884
3 Occurrences


ἐπαρκείτω — 1 Occ.
ἐπαρκέσῃ — 1 Occ.
ἐπήρκεσεν — 1 Occ.

1 Timothy 5:10 V-AIA-3S
BIB: εἰ θλιβομένοις ἐπήρκεσεν εἰ παντὶ
NAS: if she has assisted those in distress,
KJV: if she have relieved the afflicted,
INT: if to the oppressed she imparted relief if every

1 Timothy 5:16 V-PMA-3S
BIB: ἔχει χήρας ἐπαρκείτω αὐταῖς καὶ
NAS: [dependent] widows, she must assist them and the church
KJV: widows, let them relieve them,
INT: have widows let impart relief to them and

1 Timothy 5:16 V-ASA-3S
BIB: ὄντως χήραις ἐπαρκέσῃ
NAS: so that it may assist those
KJV: that it may relieve them that are widows
INT: truly [needy] widows it might impart relief

3 Occurrences


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