Strong's G255 · Greek
ἀλυσιτελής
alysitelḗs
Number
G255
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀλυσιτελής
Transliteration
alysitelḗs
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious
KJV: unprofitable
Root / derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G3081 (λυσιτελεῖ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀλυσιτελής across 1 verse.
unprofitable1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G255 (alysitelḗs) mean?
gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious
How many times does G255 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G255 (ἀλυσιτελής) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “unprofitable.”
How is alysitelḗs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G255 is rendered as “unprofitable” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀλυσιτελής come from?
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G3081 (λυσιτελεῖ);