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Greek

5624. ophelimos -- useful, profitable
... useful, profitable. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: ophelimos Phonetic
Spelling: (o-fel'-ee-mos) Short Definition: profitable, beneficial, useful ...
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4851. sumphero -- to bring together, to be profitable
... to bring together, to be profitable. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sumphero
Phonetic Spelling: (soom-fer'-o) Short Definition: I collect, am profitable ...
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4851a. sumphero -- to bring together, to be profitable
... 4851, 4851a. sumphero. 4851b . to bring together, to be profitable.
Transliteration: sumphero Short Definition: better. Word Origin ...
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4851b. sumphoros -- profitable, useful
... 4851a, 4851b. sumphoros. 4852 . profitable, useful. Transliteration:
sumphoros Short Definition: benefit. Word Origin from sumphero ...
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3081. lusiteleo -- to be advantageous, profitable
... to be advantageous, profitable. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: lusiteleo
Phonetic Spelling: (loo-sit-el-i') Short Definition: it profits Definition: it ...
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2173. euchrestos -- useful
... Transliteration: euchrestos Phonetic Spelling: (yoo'-khrays-tos) Short Definition:
useful, serviceable Definition: useful, serviceable, very profitable. ...
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5539. chresimos -- useful
... useful. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: chresimos Phonetic Spelling:
(khray'-see-mos) Short Definition: useful, profitable Definition: useful ...
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1516. eirenikos -- peaceful
... eirenikos Phonetic Spelling: (i-ray-nee-kos') Short Definition: peaceable, disposed
to peace Definition: peaceable, disposed to peace, profitable. ...
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2315. theopneustos -- God-breathed, ie inspired by God
... 2 Tim 3:16: "Each-and-every (3956 , singular) Scripture (Gk, singular) is (2315 )
and profitable for teaching, for convincing, for correction, for training in ...
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890. achrestos -- useless
... Phm 11: "Formerly he was (890 ) to you, but now he is indeed (2173 ) to you and
to me.". [Both terms come from the same root (5532 , "profitable").]. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6743. tsalach -- to rush
... break out, come mightily, go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, cause
to, effect, Or tsaleach {tsaw-lay'-akh}; a primitive root ...
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3504. yithron -- advantage, profit
... better, excellent, profitable. From yathar; preeminence, gain -- better,
excellency(-leth), profit(-able). see HEBREW yathar. 3503, 3504. yithron. 3505 . ...
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3276. yaal -- to confer or gain profit or benefit
... root Definition to confer or gain profit or benefit NASB Word Usage avail (1), furnish
the slightest (1), gain (1), profit (17), profitable (1), slightest ...
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Library

That it is Profitable to Communicate Often
... THE FOURTH BOOK. OF THE SACRAMENT OF THE ALTAR CHAPTER III That it is
profitable to Communicate often. The Voice of the Disciple ...
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The Third Chapter: it is Profitable to Receive Communion Often
... BOOK FOUR. AN INVITATION TO HOLY COMMUNION The Third Chapter: It Is Profitable
to Receive Communion Often. The Disciple BEHOLD, I ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the third chapter it is.htm

The Other More Profitable and Meritorious Martyrdom in Souls
... CHAP. VI. The other more profitable and meritorious martyrdom in Souls.
47. The other more profitable and meritorious martyrdom in ...
/.../the spiritual guide which disentangles the soul/chap vi the other more.htm

"Accuse not Thyself Overmuch, Deeming that Thy Tribulation and Thy ...
... CHAPTER LXXVII "Accuse not thyself overmuch, deeming that thy tribulation and thy
woe is all thy fault." "All thy living is penance profitable." "In the remedy ...
/.../julian/revelations of divine love/chapter lxxvii accuse not thyself.htm

That the Ruler Should be Discreet in Keeping Silence, Profitable ...
... That the ruler should be discreet in keeping silence, profitable in speech.
The ruler should be discreet in keeping silence, profitable ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter iv that the ruler.htm

Why Men do not Attain Quickly to the Perfect Love of God. Of Four ...
... Of Four Degrees of Prayer. Of the First Degree. The Doctrine Profitable for
Beginners, and for Those Who Have No Sensible Sweetness. ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xi why men do.htm

St. Teresa's Arguments of the Chapters.
... She begins to expound by means of a comparison four degrees of prayer, of the first
of which she treats here; this is most profitable for beginners and for ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/st teresas arguments of the.htm

2 Timothy iii. 16, 17
... paul the apostle to Timothy. Homily IX. 2 Timothy iii. 16, 17. 2 Timothy iii.16,
17 "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine ...
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The Benefit to the Souls of the Dead from the Sacraments and Alms ...
... done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad;" [1303]
for the merit which renders such services as I speak of profitable to a man ...
/.../augustine/the enchiridion/chapter 110 the benefit to the.htm

Your Origen Allows Himself to Treat of the Transmigration of Souls ...
... rational creatures in one body after another, to say that Christ has often suffered,
and will often suffer again, it being always profitable to undertake what ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession.

Thesaurus

Profitable (34 Occurrences)
... (a.) Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful;
advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a ...
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Onesimus (2 Occurrences)
... ONESIMUS. o-nes'-i-mus (Onesimos, literally, "profitable," "helpful" (Colossians
4:9 Philemon 1:10)): 1. With Paul in Rome: Onesimus was a slave (Philemon 1:16 ...
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Useful (14 Occurrences)
... producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object;
helpful toward advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable; advantageous; as ...
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Expedient (8 Occurrences)
... The Greek word translated "expedient" (sumphero) means literally, "to bear or bring
together"; with a personal reference, "to be well or profitable." In the ...
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Profit (143 Occurrences)
... Acts 20:20 how I didn't shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable,
teaching you publicly and from house to house, (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE ...
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Vigorous (9 Occurrences)
... His own counsel shall cast him down. (See NAS). Job 22:2 "Can a man be profitable
to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself. (See NAS). ...
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Waistcloth (9 Occurrences)
... 13:7 Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where
I had hid it; and behold, the belt was marred, it was profitable for nothing ...
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Waistband (15 Occurrences)
... 13:7 Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where
I had hid it; and behold, the belt was marred, it was profitable for nothing ...
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Throw (135 Occurrences)
... For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for
your whole body to be cast into Gehenna. (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Exercise (35 Occurrences)
... translated "bodily exercise," contrasted with "exercise unto godliness," the Revised
Version (British and American) "For bodily exercise is profitable for a ...
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Bible Concordance

Profitable (34 Occurrences)

Matthew 5:29 If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Matthew 5:30 If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Matthew 18:6 But whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and 'that' he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.
(ASV DBY)

Luke 17:2 It would be more profitable for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck and he cast into the sea, than that he should be a snare to one of these little ones.
(DBY YLT)

John 11:50 nor consider that it is profitable for you that one man die for the people, and not that the whole nation perish.
(DBY)

John 16:7 But I say the truth to you, It is profitable for you that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you.
(DBY)

Acts 20:20 how I didn't shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, teaching you publicly and from house to house,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

1 Corinthians 6:12 Everything is allowable to me, but not everything is profitable. Everything is allowable to me, but to nothing will I become a slave.
(WEY YLT NAS)

1 Corinthians 10:23 "All things are lawful for me," but not all things are profitable. "All things are lawful for me," but not all things build up. Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
(WEB WEY DBY YLT NAS)

2 Corinthians 8:10 And I give my opinion in this, for this is profitable for you who began before, not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.
(DBY)

2 Corinthians 12:1 It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
(WEB WEY YLT NAS)

1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

2 Timothy 2:14 Bring all this to men's remembrances, solemnly charging them in the presence of God not to waste time in wrangling about mere words, a course which is altogether unprofitable and tends only to the ruin of the hearers.
(Root in WEY DBY YLT)

2 Timothy 2:21 if, then, any one may cleanse himself from these, he shall be a vessel to honour, sanctified and profitable to the master -- to every good work having been prepared,
(YLT)

2 Timothy 3:16 Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

2 Timothy 4:11 Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
(KJV WBS YLT)

Titus 3:8 This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Philemon 1:11 Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:
(Root in KJV ASV WBS YLT)

Esther 3:8 And Haman saith to the king Ahasuerus, 'There is one people scattered and separated among the peoples, in all provinces of thy kingdom, and their laws 'are' diverse from all people, and the laws of the king they are not doing, and for the king it is not profitable to suffer them;
(YLT)

Esther 5:13 and all this is not profitable to me, during all the time that I am seeing Mordecai the Jew sitting in the gate of the king.'
(YLT)

Job 15:3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk, or with speeches with which he can do no good?
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Job 22:2 "Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Job 33:27 He looketh on men, and saith, 'I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me.
(YLT)

Proverbs 31:18 She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn't go out by night.
(WEB ASV RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 5:9 Moreover the earth is every way profitable: the king himself is dependent upon the field.
(DBY)

Ecclesiastes 7:11 Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, and profitable to them that see the sun.
(DBY)

Ecclesiastes 10:10 If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Isaiah 30:6 The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people.
(Root in WEB YLT NIV)

Isaiah 44:10 Who has fashioned a god, or molds an image that is profitable for nothing?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Jeremiah 13:7 Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where I had hid it; and behold, the belt was marred, it was profitable for nothing.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Jeremiah 13:10 This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing.
(WEB JPS ASV YLT)

Jeremiah 16:19 O Jehovah, my strength, and my fortress, And my refuge in a day of adversity, Unto Thee nations do come from the ends of earth, And say, Only falsehood did our fathers inherit, Vanity, and none among them is profitable.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 23:32 Lo, I 'am' against the prophets of false dreams, An affirmation of Jehovah, And they recount them, and cause my people to err, By their falsehoods, and by their instability, And I -- I have not sent them, Nor have I commanded them, And they are not at all profitable to this people, An affirmation of Jehovah.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 15:4 Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire has devoured both its ends, and its midst is burned: is it profitable for any work?
(WEB JPS ASV YLT)

Subtopics

Profitable

Related Terms

Onesimus (2 Occurrences)

Useful (14 Occurrences)

Expedient (8 Occurrences)

Profit (143 Occurrences)

Vigorous (9 Occurrences)

Waistcloth (9 Occurrences)

Waistband (15 Occurrences)

Throw (135 Occurrences)

Exercise (35 Occurrences)