ἈΧΡΕΙΟΙ, ἀχρειοι
ACHREIOI, achreioi
Sounds Like: akh-REH-oy
Translations: unprofitable, useless, worthless, unworthy
From the root: ἈΧΡΕΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as unprofitable, useless, or worthless. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (not) and 'χρειος' (useful, profitable). It implies a lack of benefit or advantage, often in a moral or spiritual sense, suggesting someone who does not fulfill their duty or potential.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0888 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 17:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΧΡΕΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΧΡΕΙΑ — useless, unprofitable, worthless, of no account, good for nothing, a useless thing, worthless things
- ἈΧΡΕΙΟΝ — useless, unprofitable, worthless, a useless thing, an unprofitable thing
- ἈΧΡΕΙΟΣ — unprofitable, useless, worthless, good for nothing, a useless one
- ἈΧΡΕΙΟΥ — (of) useless, (of) unprofitable, (of) worthless
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