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Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἄχρηστος

Lemmaἄχρηστος
Citation formἄχρηστος, ον
Part of speechadjective
Glossunprofitable, useless
Strong’sG0890
Transliterationáchrēstos
Definitioninefficient, i.e. (by implication) detrimental
KJV glosses:--unprofitable.
Derivationfrom (as a negative particle) and
SBLGNT occurrences1

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἄχρηστον
adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-)Philemon 1:11

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αχρηστος.