ἀχρεῖος

achreiosAdjectiveG0888

worthless

From: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5534 (χρή) (compare G5532 (χρεία));

Short Definition

useless, i.e. (euphemistically) unmeritorious

Full Lexicon Entry

useless, unprofitable.
LXX Usage: (שָׁפָל), Ep. *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 17:10
  • Matthew 25:30

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