62 occurrences in 11 translations

'Sufficient' in the Bible

and speak unto Moses, saying, 'The people are multiplying to bring in more than sufficient for the service of the work which Jehovah commanded to make.'

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsGenerosity, HumanRevival, Nature OfGenerous Giving ExamplesDonationsSacrificial GivingTithes And OfferingWorking For The Lordconstruction

For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.

Verse ConceptsResidue

But if she doesn’t have sufficient means for a sheep, she may take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement on her behalf, and she will be clean.”

Verse ConceptsLambsPigeonsPoverty, Remedies ForBeing PoorPriests Atoning

"If the person is poor and does not have sufficient means, he must take one male lamb as a guilt offering for a wave offering to make atonement for himself, one-tenth of an ephah of choice wheat flour mixed with olive oil for a grain offering, a log of olive oil,

Verse ConceptsMale AnimalsBeing PoorEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And LibationsOther Volume Measures

This is the law of the one in whom there is a diseased infection, who does not have sufficient means for his purification."

Verse ConceptsBeing PoorHealing Lepers

For it is the Jubilee; it shall be holy to you; you shall eat its crops out of the field.

Verse ConceptsHoly Times

I will appoint My blessing for you in the sixth year, so that it will produce a crop sufficient for three years.

Verse ConceptsIncreasing FruitThreefoldGod Will Bless

If a person doesn't have a kinsman redeemer, but has become rich and found sufficient means for his redemption,

But if he has not found sufficient means to get it back for himself, then what he has sold shall remain in the hands of its purchaser until the year of jubilee; but at the jubilee it shall revert, that he may return to his property.

Verse ConceptsYearsReversion Of Things

‘Now if the means of a stranger or of a sojourner with you becomes sufficient, and a countryman of yours becomes so poor with regard to him as to sell himself to a stranger who is sojourning with you, or to the descendants of a stranger’s family,

Verse ConceptsPoor People

Either his uncle or his uncle's son may redeem him, or one of his next relations of his family may redeem him; or if his means be sufficient, he may redeem himself.

Verse ConceptsGetting Rich

Should flocks and herds be slaughtered for them, to be sufficient for them? Or should all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to be sufficient for them?”

Verse ConceptsKilling Domesticated Animals

But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.

Verse ConceptsNeedCreditorsInterestSaints, Care For The PoorAlmsgivingAltruismCharity

And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help to him from his enemies.

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelGod Help!Pay Attention O God!

The descendants of Joseph replied, "The hill country isn't sufficient for us, but all the Canaanites who live on the plain have iron chariots, both those in Beth-shean and its villages as well as the inhabitants of the Jezreel Valley."

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahChariotsValleysIron ObjectsShortage Other Than Food

In those days there was no king in Israel; and in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking an inheritance [of land] for themselves to live in, for until then an inheritance had not been allotted to them as a possession among the tribes of Israel.

Verse ConceptsNo King

Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said again to Joab, “But whatever happens, please let me also run after the Cushite.” Joab said, “Why should you run, my son, seeing you will have no messenger’s reward for going [because you have only bad news]?”

You strengthened me with valor sufficient for the battle; you made those who rebelled against me fall beneath me.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalSpiritual Warfare, As ConflictGod Strengthening PeopleClothed With Good ThingsStrength In Battle

Then Ben-Hadad sent to him and said, "Thus may the gods do to me and thus may they add if the dust of Samaria is sufficient for the hollow of a hand for all of the people who are at my feet."

Verse ConceptsBoastersNumerous As DustShortage Other Than Food

Now he said to Gehazi, “Say to her now, ‘You have gone to all this trouble for us; what can I do for you? Would you like to be mentioned to the king or to the captain of the army?’” She answered, “I live among my own people [in peace and security and need no special favors].”

Verse ConceptsGratitudeRelativesDoing One's Work

Moreover, Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard that was in front of the house of the Lord, for it was there that he offered burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings because the bronze altar which he had made was not sufficient to hold the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, and the fat [all together].

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingCourtyardSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not hallowed themselves in sufficient number, neither had the people been gathered together to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFew Priests

I proceeded to the Fountain Gate, and then to the King's Pool, but there wasn't sufficient clearance for the animal I was riding to pass.

Verse ConceptsPoolsNamed Gates

Indeed, I and my people have been sold to be annihilated, killed, and destroyed. If we had just been sold as male and female slaves, I would have kept quiet, because the trouble wouldn't have been sufficient to bother the king."

Verse ConceptsPeople Being SilentMaking SlavesKilling Israelitesrisk

"Can a human being be useful to God, since he, who is wise, is sufficient to himself?

Verse ConceptsUseful People

“Though his children are many, they are destined for the sword;And his descendants will not have sufficient bread.

Verse ConceptsParents SinKilling Sons And Daughters

“Why do you complain against Him?That He does not answer [you with] all His doings.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsGod Is ImmanentComplaining

“Will your wealth [be sufficient to] keep you from [the confinement of] distress,Or will all the force of your strength do it?

Verse ConceptsLimitations Of Strengtheffort

No man can redeem the life of another, nor can he give to God a sufficient payment for him

Verse ConceptsRedemptionSiblingsDebtThe SoulValueSaving Moneyredeemed

Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

Verse ConceptsExcessSelf DenialDietsOverweightObesityHoneyMore Than EnoughCandyovereating

She is confident that her profits are sufficient. Her lamp does not go out at night.

Verse ConceptsLampsProfitsActing All NightWomen WorkingWomen's RolesA Good Woman

Wail, for the day of the Lord is at hand!It will come as destruction from the Almighty (All Sufficient One—Invincible God)!

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineGod DestroyingThe Fact Of That Day

Her gain and her harlot’s wages will be set apart to the Lord; it will not be stored up or hoarded, but her gain will become sufficient food and choice attire for those who dwell in the presence of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsMerchandiseStoring Treasure On EarthWages Of A Prostitute

And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.

Verse ConceptsFirewoodShortage Other Than Food

‘Do you not fear Me?’ says the Lord.‘Do you not tremble [in awe] in My presence?For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea,An eternal decree and a perpetual barrier beyond which it cannot pass.Though the waves [of the sea] toss and break, yet they cannot prevail [against the sand ordained to hold them back];Though the waves and the billows roar, yet they cannot cross over [the barrier].[Is not such a God to be feared?]

Verse ConceptsBoundariesSandSeaAttitudes Of RespectOceansAweWavesDivine Power Over NatureBarriersEternal WorldLimits For The SeaSand And GravelFear God!

How shall I console you?To what shall I compare you,O Daughter of Jerusalem?With what shall I compare you, so that I may comfort you,O Virgin Daughter of Zion?For your ruin is as vast as the sea;Who can heal you?

Verse ConceptsSeaVirginLikeningUnique EventsDestruction Of JerusalemThings Like The SeaHuman ComfortLikening ThingsNo HealingSea, Metaphorical ReferencesHealing And Comfort

"Furthermore, you are to take some wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt, and mix them together in one container. Then you are to make bread from these grains sufficient to supply you through the time during which you'll be sleeping on your side. You are to eat it for 390 days.

Verse ConceptsGrainVegetablesBeansOne YearBreadNutrition

Its foliage was beautiful, its fruit bountiful, and its food sufficient for everyone. The animals of the field found shade under it, the birds of the sky lived in its branches, and every creature was fed from it.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialFoliageBearing Fruit

sufficient to the disciple that he may be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord; if the master of the house they did call Beelzeboul, how much more those of his household?

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfChristlikenessBeelzebubGrowth Of EvilSlavesBecoming Like PeopleRelatives Also InvolvedAccused Of Being Demonised

But when the sun came up, they were scorched, and because they did not have sufficient root, they withered.

Verse ConceptsThe SunInstabilityPeople WitheredScorchingRoses

The disciples said to Him, “Where are we to get enough bread in this isolated place to feed so large a crowd?”

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithCrowds Around JesusSeeking FoodTemporary Stay In The WildernessWhere Are Things?Feeding The Poor

and the prudent answered, saying -- Lest there may not be sufficient for us and you, go ye rather unto those selling, and buy for yourselves.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingOil For LampsShortage Other Than Food

And when the chief priests had gathered with the elders and had consulted together [to develop a plan of deception], they gave a sufficient sum of money [as a bribe] to the soldiers,

Verse ConceptsIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyMan's Counselelders

When the sun came up it was scorched, and because it did not have sufficient root, it withered.

Verse ConceptsThe SunPeople WitheredScorching

And they said, 'Sir, lo, here are two swords;' and he said to them, 'It is sufficient.'

Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsMore Than Enough

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesLittle FoodNo FoodGrace Being SufficientWorth

and having eaten sufficient nourishment, they were lightening the ship, casting forth the wheat into the sea.

Verse ConceptsBuoyancyAbandoning Things

And if I have the gift of prophecy [and speak a new message from God to the people], and understand all mysteries, and [possess] all knowledge; and if I have all [sufficient] faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love [reaching out to others], I am nothing.

Verse ConceptsLoveGiftsFaith, And Blessings Of GodMysteryMountains RemovedKnowingProper UnderstandingProphesying In The ChurchUnlovingI Am UnimportantProphecyProphecies concerningFaith Moving MountainsMoving OnSpiritual GiftsTrue LoveHaving FaithBeing Lovedloving

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

Verse ConceptsControlling Your ThoughtsLife And DeathBeing SavedDeath Of Loved OneDeath Of A MotherBeing LostFeeling Lostatheismothers

For if the sprinkling of [ceremonially] defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a [burnt] heifer is sufficient for the cleansing of the body,

Verse ConceptsLimitednessBullsAshesSprinklingHeifersSprinkling BloodLimitations Of The BodyAshes Of SacrificesPurifying OneselfSacrificing CattleSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

Bible Theasaurus

Adequate (11 instances)
Commensurate (2 instances)
Competent (12 instances)
Enough (330 instances)
Sufficient (62 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּי 
Day 
Usage: 34

מדּי 
Madday 
Usage: 1

שׂבעה 
Sob`ah 
Usage: 5

ἀρκετός 
Arketos 
Usage: 1

ἀρκέω 
Arkeo 
Usage: 6

ἱκανός 
Hikanos 
Usage: 39

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