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adjective

Greekεὔχρηστος (euchrēstos)
Biblang

euchrēstos

Strong’sG2173

useful, serviceable

stem euchrēst-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

εὔ-χρηστος, -ον

(εὖ, χράομαι), [in LXX: Pr 31:13 (חֵפֶץ), Wi 13:13 *;]

useful, serviceable: c. dat. pers., II Ti 2:21; id. seq. εἰς, c. dat. rei, II Ti 4:11; opp. to ἄχρηστος, Phm 11.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2173 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidyoo'-khrays-tos

easily used, i.e. useful

Fromfrom G2095 and G5543;

King Jamesprofitable, meet for use.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
εὔχρηστ-ος, ον,
also -η, ον Refs 5th c.AD+: (χράομαι):— useful, serviceable, ἔν τινι Refs 5th c.BC+; πρός τι Refs 5th c.BC+; of persons, with dative, Refs 3rd c.BC+; τῷ δήμῳ Refs 2nd c.BC+; σκεῦος εὔ. τῷ δεσπότῃ NT; εὔχρησται ἡμέραι, in astrology, Refs 5th c.AD+. adverb -τως Refs 3rd c.BC+
II easy to execute, διίππευσις Refs

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

useful3×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeeuchrēstos1×εὔχρηστοςeuchrēstaseuchrēstem1×εὔχρηστονeuchrēstoiseuchrēstaiseuchrēsteim
object accusativeeuchrēston1×εὔχρηστονeuchrēstaneuchrēstoineuchrēstain
direct address vocativeeuchrēstoreuchrēstareuchrēstoireuchrēstair
of, belonging to genitiveeuchrēstoueuchrēstaueuchrēsteueuchrēstoiueuchrēstaiueuchrēsteiu
to, for dativeeuchrēstoeuchrēstaeuchrēsteeuchrēstoieuchrēstaieuchrēstei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
euchrēststem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

euchrēst is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

euchrēstos“useful”subjectnominative singular1×

2 Timothy 4:11… agasōr meta siautou, atō gar mi euchrēstos eis diakonian,… him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry.

euchrēston“useful”objectaccusative singular1×

Philemon 1:11… achrēston nuni de si kai mi euchrēston,… you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me.

euchrēstem“useful”subject or objectdirect singular1×

2 Timothy 2:21… houteiu, eti skevem eis timan, hagiazorēntem, euchrēstem to despoto, eis pantem ergem agathem …… be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for …