UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: ἀλυσιτελής; -ές

Constructions: ἀλυσιτελής; ἀ-; λύω; τελέω

Sense 1: of no advantage, without special benefit

Semantic entry: 65.49

Semantic domains: Value

Subdomains: Advantageous, Not Advantageous

Definition: pertaining to being of no advantage

HEB 13:17: RV HEB 13:17 · LV HEB 13:17 · Read together HEB 13:17

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OET-RV HEB 13:17

17 Your leaders keep watch over your spiritual lives, knowing that they will have to give account to God for you, so obey them and yield to them so that they can fulfil their ministry cheerfully and without groaning, because that wouldn’t help you all either.

OET-LV HEB 13:17

17 Be _being _persuaded by _the ones leading of _you _all, and be _yielding, because/for they are _watching for the souls of _you _all, as an_account going _to _give _back, in _order _that with joy this they _may _be _doing, and not groaning, because/for unprofitable for _you _all this would _be.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἀλυσιτελής

Form 1

Sense 1: of no advantage, without special benefit