Lexicon óphelimos: Profitable, beneficial, useful Original Word: ὠφέλιμος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance useful, profitableFrom a form of ophelos; helpful or serviceable, i.e. Advantageous -- profit(-able). see GREEK ophelos NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ópheleó Definition useful, profitable NASB Translation profit (1), profitable (3). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb ὠφελέω (ōpheleō), meaning "to help" or "to benefit."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for ὠφέλιμος, similar concepts can be found in Hebrew words such as יָעַל (ya'al, Strong's Hebrew 3276), meaning "to profit" or "to benefit," and טוֹב (tov, Strong's Hebrew 2896), meaning "good" or "beneficial." These terms convey the idea of something being advantageous or beneficial, akin to the Greek ὠφέλιμος. Usage: The term ὠφέλιμος is used in the New Testament to describe something that is beneficial or advantageous, often in a spiritual or moral context. Context: The Greek word ὠφέλιμος appears in the New Testament to convey the idea of something being profitable or beneficial, particularly in the context of spiritual growth and godliness. It is used to emphasize the value and advantage of certain practices or teachings over others. Forms and Transliterations ωφελιμα ωφέλιμα ὠφέλιμα ωφελιμος ωφέλιμος ωφέλιμός ὠφέλιμος ὠφέλιμός ώχρα ophelima ophélima ōphelima ōphélima ophelimos ophélimos ophélimós ōphelimos ōphélimos ōphélimósLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Timothy 4:8 Adj-NMSGRK: ὀλίγον ἐστὶν ὠφέλιμος ἡ δὲ NAS: is only of little profit, but godliness INT: a little is profitable but 1 Timothy 4:8 Adj-NMS 2 Timothy 3:16 Adj-NMS Titus 3:8 Adj-NNP Strong's Greek 5624 |