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To make worthless

ἀχρειόωStrong’s G0889

achreioō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Achreioō is the Greek word usually translated “became worthless”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.”
Romans 3:12 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “became worthless”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • they became worthless 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Romans 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἀχρειόω achreioō · to make worthless

    ἀχρεόω (Rec. -ειόω, Polyb., LXX), -ῶ (ἄχρεος = ἀχρεῖος) [in LXX (-ειόω) for אָלַח ni., etc. ;] to make useless, unprofitable: pass., Rom.3:12 (LXX).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.