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Strong’s G255 · Greek

ἀλυσιτελής

alysitelḗs · al-oo-sit-el-ace'

Origin from Α (G1) (as a negative particle) and the base of λυσιτελεῖ (G3081);

Meaning gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious

In the King James Version unprofitable.

In 1 verse of the King James Version

  1. Hebrews 13:17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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