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Lexicon :: Strong's G5622 - ōpheleia

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ὠφέλεια
Transliteration
ōpheleia (Key)
Pronunciation
o-fel'-i-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of the base of ὠφέλιμος (G5624)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὠφέλεια ōphéleia, o-fel'-i-ah; from a derivative of the base of G5624; usefulness, i.e. benefit:—advantage, profit.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5622 in the following manner: profit (1x), advantage (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5622 in the following manner: profit (1x), advantage (1x).
  1. usefulness, advantage, profit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὠφέλεια ōphéleia, o-fel'-i-ah; from a derivative of the base of G5624; usefulness, i.e. benefit:—advantage, profit.
STRONGS G5622:
ὠφέλεια (WH ὠφελία (cf. Iota)), ὠφελείας, , (ὠφελης), from (Sophocles and) Herodotus down, usefulness, advantage, profit: Romans 3:1; τῆς ὠφελείας χάριν (Polybius 3, 82, 8 (yet in the sense of 'booty')), Jude 1:16. (Job 22:3; Psalm 29:10 (Ps. 30:10))
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
22:3
Psalms
29:10; 30:10
Romans
3:1
Jude
1:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5622 matches the Greek ὠφέλεια (ōpheleia),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:22 - Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said again to Joab, “Come what may, let me also run after the Cushite.” And Joab said, “Why will you run, my son, seeing that you will have no reward for the news?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:15 - What is the Almighty, that we should serve him?
And what profit do we get if we pray to him?’
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:3 - Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if you are in the right,
or is it gain to him if you make your ways blameless?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:9 - “What profit is there in my death,[fn]
if I go down to the pit?[fn]
Will the dust praise you?
Will it tell of your faithfulness?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:5 - everyone comes to shame
through a people that cannot profit them,
that brings neither help nor profit,
but shame and disgrace.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:32 - Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams, declares the LORD, and who tell them and lead my people astray by their lies and their recklessness, when I did not send them or charge them. So they do not profit this people at all, declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:13 - There is none to uphold your cause,
no medicine for your wound,
no healing for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:11 - Go up to Gilead, and take balm,
O virgin daughter of Egypt!
In vain you have used many medicines;
there is no healing for you.
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