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G889 ἀχρειόω (achreióō)
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Quick Definition

ἀχρειόω v. I am good for nothing

Strong's Definition

from 888; to render useless, i.e. spoil

KJV Usage: become unprofitable

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | ἀ- + χράομαι

88.263 · (ἀχρειόομαι) · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Licentiousness, Perversion

to go wrong, to become perverse to engage in behavior which is totally wrong and harmful

ROM 3:12

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀχρειόω achreioō 1x

also ἀχρεόω, pass., to render useless; met., to become corrupt, depraved, Rom. 3:12*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ἀχρεόω (Rec. -ειόω, Polyb., LXX), -ῶ

(< ἄχρεος = ἀχρεῖος), [in LXX (-ειόω) for אלח ni., etc.;]

to make useless, unprofitable: pass., Ro 3:12(LXX).†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀχρειόω (achreioō) — to make worthless. ἀχρει-όω or ἀχρει-χρεόω [Refs]perfect ἠχρείωκα:— render useless, disable, damage, [LXX+4th c.BC+] [same place]:—passive, ἀχρεῶσθαι[Refs 3rd c.BC+]; to be corrupted, [LXX+1st c.BC+]

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