Strong's Lexicon

G889

G889 — αχρειόω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekachreiooverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G889
Word:αχρειόω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G888
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:achreioo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:akh-rei-oh'-ow
Meaning:1. to render useless, i.e. spoil
KJV Renderings:become unprofitable

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀχρειόω, ἀχρειω: 1 aorist passive ἠχρειωθην; (ἀχρεῖος, which see); to make useless, render unserviceable: of character, Rom 3:12 (from Psa 13:3 (), where L marginal reading T Tr WH read ἠχρεώθησαν from the rarer ἀχρεος equivalent to ἀχρεῖος. (Several times properly, in Polybius)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀχρειόω (become unprofitable)

Romans 3:12

KJV: They are all gone out of the way they are together become unprofitable there is none that doeth good no, not one
GK: πάντες εξέκλιναν άμα ηχρειώθησαν ουκ έστι ποιών χρηστότητα ουκ έστιν έως ενός
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