adjective
euthetos
Strong’sG2111
suitable, fit, useful
stem euthet-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-θετος, -ον
(< τίθημι), [in LXX: Ps 31 (32):6 (מָצָא), Da TH Su 1:15*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2111 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(τίθημι) well-arranged, conveniently placed, ὀστέα Refs 5th c.BC+: comparative -ώτερος Refs; ἐν εὐ. τόπῳ in a suitable place, Ἀρχ.Δελτ.Refseasily stowed, Refs 4th c.BC+; so of the corpse, laid out for burial (compare εὐθετέω), Refs 3rd c.AD+; εὔ. σάκος, ἀρβύλαι, well-fitting, ready for use, Refs 4th c.BC+; εὔθετόν ἐστι with infinitive, it is convenient.., Refs; καιρὸς εὔ. LXX+1st c.BC+
2 of persons, well-adapted, εἰς τοὺς τραγῳδοὺς εὔ., οὐκ εἰς τὸν βίον Refs 4th c.BC+; εἰς, πρὸς φιλίαν, NT+1st c.BC+; πράγματι for a business, Refs 2nd c.BC+; quick, able, κατὰ τὰς ἐντεύξεις τοῖς ὄχλοις εὔ. Refs 1st c.BC+fit and proper persons, Refs 2nd c.BC+, etc. adverb -τως, ἔχειν Refs 5th c.BC+
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.
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 case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | euthetos1×εὔθετός | euthetas | euthetem1×εὔθετόν | euthetois | euthetais | eutheteim |
| object accusative | eutheton | euthetan1×εὔθετον | euthetoin | euthetain | ||
| direct address vocative | euthetor | euthetar | euthetoir | euthetair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | euthetou | euthetau | eutheteu | euthetoiu | euthetaiu | eutheteiu |
| to, for dative | eutheto | eutheta | euthete | euthetoi | euthetai | euthetei |
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
euthet 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
euthetos“fit”subjectnominative singular1×
Luke 9:62… arotrem kai bleparōntos eis teim opisō euthetos atō ta basileia tou theou.… plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”
euthetan“useful”objectaccusative singular1×
Hebrews 6:7… erchorōnton pollakis hueton, kai tiktarōntas botanan euthetan ekeinoi dia hoin kai geōrgotō, metalabatō …… it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is …
euthetem“fit”subject or objectdirect singular1×
Luke 14:35oute eis gēan oute eis koprian euthetem atō; exō balalō autem. tos echarōntos …It is fit neither for the soil nor for …