hikanoo (G2427) — Greek Word Study — MannaFest

Greek · Strong's G2427

ἱκανόω

hikanoohik-an-o'-o

to enable, i.e. qualify

1890 spelling: hikanóō

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Isopsephy 951

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to enable, i.e. qualify

Rendered in the KJV as

make able (meet).

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

ἱκανώσαντι1
ἱκάνωσεν1

How it is rendered · 2

has made competent1
having qualified1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

verb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person singular1
verb · aorist (simple past) active, participle (“the one who…”) · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

V-AAI-3S · 1
V-AAP-DSM · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

2 Corinthians1 of 2 · 50%
Colossians1 of 2 · 50%

2 Corinthians carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

2 Corinthians1 occurrence

2 Corinthians 3:6ἱκάνωσενhikanōsenverb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person singularAnd 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.here: has made competent

Colossians1 occurrence

Colossians 1:12ἱκανώσαντιhikanōsantiverb · aorist (simple past) active, participle (“the one who…”) · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singulargiving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.here: having qualified

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