King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G889
Transliteration: achreioō
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ri-o'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make useless
Meaning: to make useless
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)
Word Summary
achreioō: to make useless
Original Word: ἀχρειόωTransliteration: achreioō
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ri-o'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make useless
Meaning: to make useless
Strong's Concordance
become unprofitable, render uselessFrom achreios; to render useless, i.e. Spoil -- become unprofitable.
see GREEK achreios
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 889: ἀχρειόωἀχρειόω, ἀχρειω: 1 aorist passive ἠχρειωθην; (ἀχρεῖος, which see); to make useless, render unserviceable: of character, Romans 3:12 (from Psalm 13:3