Lexical Definition
ἐνδεής endeḗs (en-deh-ace') impoverished G:A
from a compound of ἐν and δέω (in the sense of lacking)
lacking.
- deficient in
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐνδεήσ | in need | Acts.4.34 |
| ενδεούσ | one lacking | LXX.Deut.24.14 |
| ενδεείσ | are lacking | LXX.Prov.12.11 |
| lacking | LXX.Job.30.4 • LXX.Prov.11.16 • LXX.Prov.13.25 • LXX.Prov.15.21 • LXX.Isa.41.17 • LXX.Ezek.4.17 | |
| ενδεεί | lacking | LXX.Prov.27.7 |
| ενδεήσ | A lacking | LXX.Prov.11.12 |
| lacking | LXX.Prov.9.13 • LXX.Prov.21.17 • LXX.Prov.24.30 • LXX.Prov.28.16 | |
| one lacking | LXX.Deut.15.4 • LXX.Deut.15.7 • LXX.Deut.15.11 • LXX.Prov.18.2 | |
| ενδεή | lacking | LXX.Prov.7.7 |
| one lacking | LXX.Prov.3.27 | |
| ενδεέσι | lacking | LXX.Prov.9.4 • LXX.Prov.9.16 |
Abbott-Smith
ἐνδεής, -ές (< ἐνδέω, to lack) [in LXX for חָסֵר, אֶבְיוֹן, etc. ;]
in want, needy: Ac 4:34,†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 4:34 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐνδεής-ής, ές,
neuter plural ἐνδεήςᾶ: (ἐνδέω B):— wanting or lacking in, in need of, with genitive, ἐ. εἶναι or γεγενῆσθαί τινος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πολλῶν ἐ., opposed to αὐτάρκης, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποιητοῦ δ᾽ ἐστὶν ἐ... πρὸς τὸ ἐπιδεῖξαι, caret vate sacro, [Refs]
__2 absolutely, in want, in need, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2.b lacking, deficient, frequently in comparative, ἐνδεήςέστερα πράγματα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φαίνεται ἐνδεήςεστέρα [ἡ στρατεία] [ἐνδεήςέστεροι ταῖς οὐσίαις 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.105 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; also in Posit., οὐδὲν ἐνδεήςὲς ποιεῖσθαι leave nothing unsaid, [ἐνδεήςές 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 170; μηδὲν ἐνδεήςὲς λίπῃς [prev. author] “Ph.” 385; ἐνδεήςὲς φαίνεταί τι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.9; ἐνδεήςές τι ἐν τῷ σώματι ἔχειν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.1.40; ἐ. τὸν βίον 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 592; τὴν ὄψιν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMar.” 1.2 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ἐ. lack, want, defect, ={ἔνδεια}, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ αὐτῶν ἐ. their deficiency, [Refs]
__3 inferior, τὰ κρείσσω μηδὲ τἀνδεᾶ λέγειν the worse, [ἐνδεήςής 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.1.23 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῆς δυνάμεως ἐνδεήςᾶ πρᾶξαι to act short of your real power, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τούτου ἐνδεήςᾶ ἐφαίνετο (i.e. τἃ πράγματα) their power was unequal to the purpose, [ἐνδεήςέστερός τινος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 524; τῆς δόξης 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.11; αὑτοῦ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cicero” 35. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 inadequate, insufficient, πρός τι [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__5 Grammars, defective, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__6 adverb ἐνδεήςῶς defectively, insufficiently, opposed to ἱκανῶς, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ἔχειν τινός to be in want of, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μὴ ἐνδεήςῶς γνῶναι judge not insufficiently, [ἐνδεήςεστέρως παρεῖχεν ἢ πρὸς τὴν ἐξουσίαν">Refs 5th c.BC+] less than, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ἢ προσῆκεν τιμωρήσασθαι Epist. Philipp. cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+]: rarely -έστερον [Refs 2nd c.AD+]