ὄφελος
ophelos
“gain”
Definition
gain
from (to heap up, i.e. accumulate or benefit);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
ὄφελος appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised,“Let us eat and drink,for tomorrow we die.”
What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
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