ὠφελέω (ōpheléō) — Advantage
Greek word study: ὠφελέω (ōpheléō), Strong's G5623. to be useful, i.e. to benefit
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to be useful, i.e. to benefit
KJV translation words: advantage, better, prevail, profit
Strong's G5623 is tagged on 15 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:5 and last appears in Hebrews 13:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 15)
- Matthew 15:5 — ὠφεληθῇς — you shall be profited
- Matthew 16:26 — ὠφεληθήσεται — will it be profitable
- Matthew 27:24 — ὠφελεῖ — it availed
- Mark 5:26 — ὠφεληθεῖσα — having benefited
- Mark 7:11 — ὠφεληθῇς — you shall be profited
- Mark 8:36 — ὠφελεῖ — profits
- Luke 9:25 — ὠφελεῖται — is profited
- John 6:63 — ὠφελεῖ — profits
- John 12:19 — ὠφελεῖτε — you gain
- Romans 2:25 — ὠφελεῖ — profits
- 1 Corinthians 13:3 — ὠφελοῦμαι — I am profited
- 1 Corinthians 14:6 — ὠφελήσω — will I profit
- Galatians 5:2 — ὠφελήσει — will profit
- Hebrews 4:2 — ὠφέλησεν — did profit
- Hebrews 13:9 — ὠφελήθησαν — they profited
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Named in this entry's derivation: G5622 ὠφέλεια (ōphéleia).
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What does ōpheléō (G5623) mean?
To be useful, i.e. to benefit.
How is G5623 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5623 as: advantage, better, prevail, profit.
How often does ὠφελέω (ōpheléō) appear?
Strong's G5623 is tagged on 15 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:5 and last appears in Hebrews 13:9.
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