ἀνωφελής

anōphelḗs

Number

G512

Language

Greek

Original word

ἀνωφελής

Transliteration

anōphelḗs

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

useless or (neuter) inutility

KJV: unprofitable(-ness)

Root / derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G5624 (ὠφέλιμος);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀνωφελής across 2 verses.

unprofitable1×

unprofitableness1×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Titus1 verse

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

Hebrews1 verse

For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

What does Strong's G512 (anōphelḗs) mean?

useless or (neuter) inutility

How many times does G512 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G512 (ἀνωφελής) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “unprofitable.”

How is anōphelḗs translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G512 is rendered as “unprofitable” (1×), “unprofitableness” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἀνωφελής come from?

from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G5624 (ὠφέλιμος);