Definition
ἀ-χρεῖος, -ον
(χρεῖος, useful), [in LXX: 2 Samuel 6:22 (שָׁפָל), Ep. Jeremiah 17:1-27 * ;]
useless, unprofitable: Matthew 25:30, Luke 17:10 (MM, see word).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Matthew 25:30ἀχρεῖον · worthlessAnd throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- Luke 17:10ἀχρεῖοί · unworthySo you also, when you have done everything commanded of you, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’”