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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἀλυσιτελής

Lemmaἀλυσιτελής
Citation formἀλυσιτελής, ές
Part of speechadjective
Glossprofitless, unprofitable
Strong’sG0255
Transliterationalysitelḗs
Definitiongainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious
KJV glosses:--unprofitable.
Derivationfrom (as a negative particle) and the base of
SBLGNT occurrences1

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἀλυσιτελὲς
adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Hebrews 13:17

Morphology

Occurrences