ἐπιτήδειος

epitēdeiosnecessaryHow to read Greek

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ἐπιτήδειος, -α, -ον

[in LXX: 1 Chronicles 28:2, Wis.4.5, 1Ma.4.46, al. ;]

1. suitable, convenient,

2. useful, necessary: τὰ ἐ., necessaries, James 2:16,

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James 2:16ἐπιτήδεια · needs
If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?