Strong's G890 · Greek
ἄχρηστος
áchrēstos
Number
G890
Language
Greek
Original word
ἄχρηστος
Transliteration
áchrēstos
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
inefficient, i.e. (by implication) detrimental
KJV: unprofitable
Root / derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5543 (χρηστός);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἄχρηστος across 1 verse.
unprofitable1×
was1×
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 G890 (áchrēstos) mean?
inefficient, i.e. (by implication) detrimental
How many times does G890 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G890 (ἄχρηστος) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “unprofitable.”
How is áchrēstos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G890 is rendered as “unprofitable” (1×), “was” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἄχρηστος come from?
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5543 (χρηστός);