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ἀνωφελής G512
G512 is the Greek word ἀνωφελής, transliterated anōphelḗs. The King James Version most often renders it unprofitable.
What it means
useless or (neuter) inutility.
Where it comes from
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G5624 (ὠφέλιμος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: unprofitable(-ness).
Verses using ἀνωφελής
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Titus 3:9 · KJV
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Hebrews 7:18 · KJV
For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
Common questions
What does Strong's G512 mean?
G512 is the Greek word ἀνωφελής (anōphelḗs), meaning useless or (neuter) inutility.
How is G512 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it unprofitable (1 time), unprofitableness (1 time).
How many times does G512 appear in the Bible?
ἀνωφελής (anōphelḗs) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G512 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G5624 (ὠφέλιμος).
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