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Lexicon :: Strong's G255 - alysitelēs

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ἀλυσιτελής
Transliteration
alysitelēs (Key)
Pronunciation
al-oo-sit-el-ace'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and the base of λυσιτελέω (G3081)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀλυσιτελής alysitelḗs, al-oo-sit-el-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G3081; gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious:—unprofitable.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G255 in the following manner: unprofitable (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G255 in the following manner: unprofitable (1x).
  1. unprofitable, hurtful, pernicious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀλυσιτελής alysitelḗs, al-oo-sit-el-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G3081; gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious:—unprofitable.
STRONGS G255:
ἀλυσιτελής, -ές (λυσιτελής, see λυσιτελέω), unprofitable, (Xenophon, vectig. 4, 6); by litotes, hurtful, pernicious: Hebrews 13:17. (From [Hippocrates] Xenophon down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
13:17

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Strong's Number G255 matches the Greek ἀλυσιτελής (alysitelēs),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:17 - Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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