Lexicon achreioó: to make useless Original Word: ἀχρειόωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: achreioó Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ri-o'-o) Short Definition: I am good for nothing Definition: (lit: I become sour, I turn, of milk), I am good for nothing, render useless; met: I become corrupt. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 889 axreióō (from 888 /axreíos, "without profit") – properly, to become useless (without utility), like when something turns "sour" and unprofitable (used only in Ro 3:12). See 890 (axrēstos). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom achreiosDefinitionto make useless NASB Translationbecome useless (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 889: ἀχρειόωἀχρειόω, ἀχρειω: 1 aorist passive ἠχρειωθην; ( ἀχρεῖος, which see); to make useless, render unserviceable: of character, Romans 3:12 (from Psalm 13:3 (), where L marginal reading T Tr WH read ἠχρεώθησαν from the rarer ἀχρεος equivalent to ἀχρεῖος. (Several times properly, in Polybius)
Strong's become unprofitable, render useless From achreios; to render useless, i.e. Spoil -- become unprofitable. see GREEK achreios |
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