ὠφέλιμος
ōphelimos · useful, profitable
Greek word · Strong’s number G5624 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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ōphelimos (ὠφέλιμος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “useful, profitable”.
Beneficial.
How to say it
ō·phe·li·mos
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
- Serving a purpose, bringing good.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- useful ×2
- value ×2
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Timothy 4:8
for bodily training is of some value, but godliness is of value for everything, holding promise for the life that is now and for that to come.
- 2 Timothy 3:16
All Scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness,
- Titus 3:8
The word is trustworthy, and concerning these things I want you to insist, so that those who have believed God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are good and useful for people.
And 1 more times.