Original Word: ἀχρειόω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: achreioó
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ri-o'-o)
Short Definition: I am good for nothing
Definition: (lit: I become sour, I turn, of milk), I am good for nothing, render useless; met: I become corrupt.

Cognate: 889 axreióō (from 888 /axreíos, "without profit") – properly, to become useless (without utility), like when something turns "sour" and unprofitable (used only in Ro 3:12). See 890 (axrēstos).

STRONGS NT 889: ἀχρειόω

ἀχρειόω, ἀχρειω: 1 aorist passive ἠχρειωθην; (ἀχρεῖος, which see); to make useless, render unserviceable: of character, Romans 3:12 (from Psalm 13:3 (), where L marginal reading T Tr WH read ἠχρεώθησαν from the rarer ἀχρεος equivalent to ἀχρεῖος. (Several times properly, in Polybius)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

become unprofitable, render useless

From achreios; to render useless, i.e. Spoil -- become unprofitable.

see GREEK achreios

Forms and Transliterations

αχρειώσετε ηχρειώθησαν ηχρεωθησαν ἠχρεώθησαν echreothesan echreṓthesan ēchreōthēsan ēchreṓthēsan

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