λυσιτελεῖ

lusiteleiVerbG3081

to profit

From: third person singular present indicative active of a derivative of a compound of G3080 (λύσις) and G5056 (τέλος);

Short Definition

impersonally, it answers the purpose, i.e. is advantageous

Full Lexicon Entry

1.prop., to indemnify, pay expenses.
2.to be useful, to profit; usually impers., λυσιτελεῖ, it profits
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 17:2

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