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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἀχρεῖος
ἀχρεῖος
G888
Transliteration: achreîos
Pronunciation: akh-ri'-os
Definition: unprofitable
- Original: ἀχρεῖος - Transliteration: Achreios - Phonetic: akh-ri'-os
- Definition:
1. useless, good for nothing
- Origin: from G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5534" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5534 [cf G5532" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5532] - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5534" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5534 (compare G5532" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5532); useless that is (euphemistically) unmeritorious: - unprofitable.