ἱκανόω (hikanóō) — Make Able

Greek word study: ἱκανόω (hikanóō), Strong's G2427. to enable, i.e. qualify

GreekStrong's G2427
Quick definition
Greek word
ἱκανόω (hikanóō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to enable, i.e. qualify

Word study
Derivation: from G2425 (ἱκανός);

KJV translation words: make able (meet)

Where this word appears

Strong's G2427 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Corinthians 3:6 and last appears in Colossians 1:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

has made competent ×1having qualified ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἱκανώσαντι ×1ἱκάνωσεν ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Corinthians ×1Colossians ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2425 ἱκανός (hikanós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hikanóō (G2427) mean?

To enable, i.e. qualify.

How is G2427 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2427 as: make able (meet).

How often does ἱκανόω (hikanóō) appear?

Strong's G2427 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Corinthians 3:6 and last appears in Colossians 1:12.