ὠφελέω
Definition and meaning
opheleo (o-fel-eh'-o) v. 1. to be useful, i.e. to benefit [from a derivative of the base of G5624] KJV: advantage, better, prevail, profit Root(s): G5624 See also: G5622
Tagged KJV passages
15 matching verses - 19.0 tagged occurrences
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But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
Matched English: profitedMatthew 16:26For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Matched English: profitedMatthew 27:24When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Matched English: prevailMark 5:26And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
Matched English: was, betteredMark 7:11But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
Matched English: byMark 8:36For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Matched English: profitLuke 9:25For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Matched English: is, advantagedJohn 6:63It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
Matched English: profitethJohn 12:19The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
Matched English: prevailRomans 2:25For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
Matched English: profiteth1 Corinthians 13:3And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
Matched English: me1 Corinthians 14:6Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
Matched English: profitGalatians 5:2Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
Matched English: profitHebrews 4:2For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Matched English: did, profitHebrews 13:9Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Matched English: have, profited