Greek root word (lemma) ‘ἄχρηστος’ (aχrēstos)

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This root form (lemma) ‘ἄχρηστος’ is used in only one form in the Greek originals: ἄχρηστον (S-····AMS).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘useless’.

Have 1 use of Greek root word (lemma) ‘aχrēstos’ (substantive adjective) in the Greek originals

Phm 1:11 ἄχρηστον (aⱪraʸston) AMS ‘once to you useless right_now but to you’ SR GNT Phm 1:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 which once to _you useless, but right _now to _you and to _me useful, (PHM_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 Before, he was useless to you, but now he’s useful to both of us. (PHM 1:11)

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Greek root word (lemma) ‘χrēstos’ with prefix=‘a’

Have 7 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘χrēstos’ in the Greek originals

Mat 11:30 χρηστός (ⱪraʸstos) Substantive Adjective NMS ‘for yoke of me is easy and the burden’ SR GNT Mat 11:30 word 5

OET-LV: 30 For/Because the yoke of _me is easy and the burden of _me is light. (MAT_11:30)

OET-RV: 30 because my workload is easy, and the load on your shoulders is just light. (MAT 11:30)

Luke 5:39 χρηστός (ⱪraʸstos) Substantive Adjective NMS ‘for the old good is’ SR GNT Luke 5:39 word 12

OET-LV: 39 No _one having _drunk the_old is _wanting the_new, because/for he _is _saying: The old is good. (LUK_5:39)

OET-RV: 39 And no one who’s used to the old ways wants the new, because he’ll claim that the old is good enough.” (LUK 5:39)

Luke 6:35 χρηστός (ⱪraʸstos) Substantive Adjective NMS ‘of the highest because he good is to the’ SR GNT Luke 6:35 word 30

OET-LV: 35 However be _loving the enemies of _you _all, and be _doing _good, and be _lending expecting_ nothing _back, and the reward of _you _all will _be great, and you _all _will _be sons of_the_highest, because he is good to the ungrateful and evil. (LUK_6:35)

OET-RV: 35 Instead, you all should love your enemies and do good and lend out even when you expect to get nothing back. Then your reward will be large and you’ll all be children of the highest God because he is good to ungrateful and evil people. (LUK 6:35)

Rom 2:4 χρηστόν (ⱪraʸston) Substantive Adjective NNS ‘not_knowing that the kindness of god to repentance’ SR GNT Rom 2:4 word 17

OET-LV: 4 Or of _the riches of _the kindness of _him, and of _the forbearance, and of _the patience you _are _despising, not _knowing that the kindness of_ the _god, to repentance you is _leading? (ROM_2:4)

OET-RV: 4 Or maybe you’re taking advantage of God’s kindness and patience without realising that his kindness was meant to lead you towards repentance? (ROM 2:4)

1 Cor 15:33 χρηστά (ⱪraʸsta) Adjective ANP ‘be_being deceived are corrupting character good conversations evil’ SR GNT 1 Cor 15:33 word 5

OET-LV: 33 Not be _being _deceived, are _corrupting character good conversations evil. (CO1_15:33)

OET-RV: 33 Don’t be fooled: ‘Evil conversations corrupt good character.’ (CO1 15:33)

Eph 4:32 χρηστοί (ⱪraʸstoi) Substantive Adjective NMP ‘be becoming to one_another good tender-hearted forgiving to yourselves’ SR GNT Eph 4:32 word 5

OET-LV: 32 Be _becoming good to one _another, tender-hearted, because/forgiving to _yourselves, as also the god in chosen _one /messiah forgave to _you _all. (EPH_4:32)

OET-RV: 32 Instead, be kind to each other, tender-hearted, forgiving each other just like God forgave you all through the work of the messiah. (EPH 4:32)

1 Pet 2:3 χρηστός (ⱪraʸstos) Substantive Adjective NMS ‘if you_all tasted that good is the master’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 if you _all _tasted that the master is good. (PE1_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 since you’ve tasted that Yahweh is good. (PE1 2:3)

Lemmas with similar glosses to ‘ἄχρηστος’ (aχrēstos)

Have 6 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘mataios’ (substantive adjective) in the Greek originals

Acts 14:15 ματαίων (mataiōn) GNP ‘you_all from these useless things to_be turning_back to god’ SR GNT Acts 14:15 word 26

OET-LV: 15 and saying: Men, why are _you _all _doing these things? We also are humans like _natured with _you _all, evangelizing you _all to _be _turning _back from these the useless things to living god: who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all the things in them. (ACT_14:15)

OET-RV: 15 shouting, “Men, why are you doing all these things? We are only humans just like all of you. We were bringing you the good message about abandoning these useless sacrifices and turning to the living God who made heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them. (ACT 14:15)

1 Cor 3:20 μάταιοι (mataioi) NMP ‘wise that they are useless’ SR GNT 1 Cor 3:20 word 12

OET-LV: 20 And furthermore: The_master is _knowing the speculations of _the wise, that they _are useless. (CO1_3:20)

OET-RV: 20 And further: ‘Yahweh knows that the thoughts of wise people are useless.’ (CO1 3:20)

1 Cor 15:17 ματαία (mataia) NFS ‘chosen_one/messiah not has_been raised useless the faith of you_all’ SR GNT 1 Cor 15:17 word 6

OET-LV: 17 and if chosen _one /messiah not has _been _raised, useless the faith of _you _all, and still you _all _are in the sins of _you _all. (CO1_15:17)

OET-RV: 17 but if Messiah didn’t come back to life, then your faith is wasted and you’re all still just unforgiven sinners. (CO1 15:17)

Tit 3:9 μάταιοι (mataioi) NMP ‘for unprofitable and useless’ SR GNT Tit 3:9 word 17

OET-LV: 9 But be _avoiding foolish debates, and genealogies, and strifes, and legal quarrels, they _are for unprofitable and useless. (TIT_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 But avoid foolish debates, arguments about ancestry, other strife, and quarrels about God’s commands because they all achieve nothing and waste time. (TIT 3:9)

Yac (Jam) 1:26 μάταιος (mataios) NMS ‘the heart of him of this one useless is his religion’ SR GNT Yac 1:26 word 22

OET-LV: 26 If anyone is _supposing religious to _be, not bridling the_tongue of _himself, but seducing the_heart of _him, of _this one useless is his religion. (JAM_1:26)

OET-RV: 26 If anyone supposes that they’re religious but doesn’t guard what comes out of their mouth, then that person’s religion is only skin deep and hasn’t affected their heart. (JAM 1:26)

1 Pet 1:18 ματαίας (mataias) GFS ‘you_all were redeemed from the useless of you_all conduct inherited_from_forefathers’ SR GNT 1 Pet 1:18 word 13

OET-LV: 18 having _known that you _all _were _redeemed not by _perishable things, by _silver or by _gold, from the useless conduct of _you _all inherited _from _forefathers, (PE1_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 knowing that when you were in slavery due to your poor conduct that you inherited from your ancestors, you weren’t bought out of that by payment of things that decay like silver or gold, (PE1 1:18)

Have 2 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘aχreios’ (adjective) in the Greek originals

Mat 25:30 ἀχρεῖον (aⱪreion) AMS ‘and the useless slave throw_out into’ SR GNT Mat 25:30 word 3

OET-LV: 30 And throw _out the useless slave into the the outer darkness. There will _be the weeping and the grating of_ the _teeth. (MAT_25:30)

OET-RV: 30 So throw that useless slave out into the darkness where there’ll be crying and great anguish. (MAT 25:30)

Luke 17:10 Ἀχρεῖοι (Aⱪreioi) NMP ‘to you_all be saying slaves useless we are what we were ought’ SR GNT Luke 17:10 word 16

OET-LV: 10 Thus also you _all whenever you _all _may _do all the things having _been _directed to _you _all, be _saying, we _are that Useless slaves, we _have _done what we _were _ought to _do. (LUK_17:10)

OET-RV: 10 So too when you all do what you’ve been told to do, just say, ‘We’re useless slaves—we’ve just done what we were told.’ ” (LUK 17:10)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective AMS=accusative,masculine,singular ANP=accusative,neuter,plural GFS=genitive,feminine,singular GNP=genitive,neuter,plural NFS=nominative,feminine,singular NMP=nominative,masculine,plural NMS=nominative,masculine,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular