Lexical Summary ōpheleia: assistance, profit, benefit Original Word: ὠφέλειαTransliteration: ōpheleia Phonetic Spelling: (o-fel'-i-ah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: assistance, profit, benefit Meaning: assistance, profit, benefit Strong's Concordance advantage, profit. From a derivative of the base of ophelimos; usefulness, i.e. Benefit -- advantage, profit. see GREEK ophelimos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5622: ὠφέλειαὠφέλεια (WH ὠφελία (cf. Iota)), ὠφελείας, ἡ, (ὠφελης), from (Sophocles and) Herodotus down, usefulness, advantage, profit: Romans 3:1; τῆς ὠφελείας χάριν (Polybius 3, 82, 8 (yet in the sense of 'booty')), Jude 1:16. (Job 22:3; Psalm 29:10 |
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