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εὔχρηστος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
εὔχρηστος, ον
Greek transliteration: 
euchrēstos
Simplified transliteration: 
euchrestos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2173
GK Number: 
2378
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
useful, helpful, serviceable
Definition: 
highly useful, very profitable, 2 Tim. 2:21; 4:11; Phlm. 11*

Greek-English Concordance for εὔχρηστος

2 Timothy 2:21 If, therefore, someone cleanses himself from these things, that person will be a vessel for honor, having been sanctified, useful (euchrēston | εὔχρηστον | nom sg neut) to the master, prepared for every good work.
2 Timothy 4:11 Luke alone is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful (euchrēstos | εὔχρηστος | nom sg masc) to me for ministry.
Philemon 1:11 Formerly he was of no use to you, but now he has become useful (euchrēston | εὔχρηστον | acc sg masc) both to you and to me.