# G842 αὐτάρκης

αὐτάρκης (autárkēs), Strong’s G842: self-complacent, i.e. contented KJV: content. Occurs 5 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G842 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*autárkēs* — self-complacent, i.e. contented

KJV: content

Built from [αὐτός autós](https://besorah.bible/word/G846) (the reflexive pronoun self, used) + [ἀρκέω arkéō](https://besorah.bible/word/G714) (to ward off)

Occurs 5 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Philippians 4:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/philippians/4?v=11) — Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.
- [Sirach 5:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/5?v=1) — Don’t set your heart upon your goods. Don’t say, “They are sufficient for me.”
- [Sirach 11:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/11?v=22) — 
- [Sirach 40:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/40?v=18) — The life of one who labors and is content will be made sweet. He who finds a treasure is better than both.