Strong's Concordance/Greek/G890

Strong's G890 · Greek

ἄχρηστος

achrestos · /akh'-race-tos/

Number
G890
Language
Greek
Original word
ἄχρηστος
Transliteration
achrestos
Pronunciation
akh'-race-tos
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

from 1 (as a negative particle) and 5543; inefficient, i.e. (by implication) detrimental:--unprofitable.

KJV: unprofitable

Root / derivation: from 1 (as a negative particle) and 5543

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 (achrestos) mean?

from 1 (as a negative particle) and 5543; inefficient, i.e. (by implication) detrimental:--unprofitable.

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 achrestos 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 1 (as a negative particle) and 5543