ἀλυσιτελής
alysitelḗs
“gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious”
1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. bringing in no revenue or profit; hence, unprofitable, useless; detrimental; ruinous, disastrous, Heb. 13:17*
Translated in KJV as
unprofitable
Etymology
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G3081 (λυσιτελεῖ);
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