ὠφέλεια
ōpheleia · benefit
Greek word · Strong’s number G5622 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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ōpheleia (ὠφέλεια) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “benefit”.
Advantage, use.
How to say it
ō·phe·lei·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The gain something brings.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- advantage ×1
- benefit ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Romans 3:1
What then is the advantage of the Jew? Or what is the benefit of circumcision?
- Jude 1:16
These are grumblers, complainers, walking according to their own desires; and their mouth speaks swelling words, flattering people for the sake of advantage.