Definition
εὔ-θετος, -ον
(τίθημι), [in LXX: Psalm 32:6 (מָצָא), From Th Sus.1.15* ;]
ready for use, fit: of things, with dative, Hebrews 6:7; before εἰς, Luke 14:35; of persons, with dative, Luke 9:62 (for rabbinic parallels, see Dalman, Words, 119 f.).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Luke 9:62εὔθετός · fitThen Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”
- Luke 14:35εὔθετόν · fitIt is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
- Hebrews 6:7εὔθετον · usefulFor land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.