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ἄχρηστος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἄχρηστος, ον
Greek transliteration: 
achrēstos
Simplified transliteration: 
achrestos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
890
GK Number: 
947
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
useless, worthless
Definition: 
unuseful, useless, unprofitable, and by impl. detrimental, causing loss, Phlm. 11*

Greek-English Concordance for ἄχρηστος

Philemon 1:11 Formerly he was of (achrēston | ἄχρηστον | acc sg masc) no (achrēston | ἄχρηστον | acc sg masc) use (achrēston | ἄχρηστον | acc sg masc) to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me.