G512
G512 — ἀνωφελής
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
anopheles (an-o-fel-ace') adj.
1. useless
2. (neuter) inutility
[from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G5624]
KJV: unprofitable(-ness)
Root(s): G1, G5624
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
unprofitable(-ness)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀνωφελής, ἀνωφελές (alpha privative and ὄφελος); from Aeschylus down; unprofitable, useless: Tit 3:9. Neuter as a substantive in Heb 7:18 (διά τό αὐτῆς ἀνωφελές on account of its unprofitableness).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀνωφελής (unprofitable(-ness))
Titus 3:9
- KJV: But avoid foolish questions and genealogies and contentions and strivings about the law for they are unprofitable and vain
- GK: μωράς δε ζητήσεις και γενεαλογίας και έρεις και μάχας νομικάς περιϊστασο εισί γαρ ανωφελείς και μάταιοι
Hebrews 7:18
- KJV: For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof
- GK: αθέτησις μεν γαρ γίνεται προαγούσης εντολής διά το αυτής ασθενές και ανωφελές