Refiner Word Study euchrestos (G2173)
G2173  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
εὔχρηστος
euchrestos
3 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"highly useful, very profitable, 2 Tim. 2:21; 4:11; Phlm. 11*"

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Definition and meaning

What does euchrestos mean in Greek?

3
Occurrences in Scripture
G2173
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

highly useful, very profitable, 2 Tim. 2:21; 4:11; Phlm. 11*

In the original Greek the word is written: εὔχρηστος

Scripture references

Top 3 Bible verses with euchrestos

These are the most notable occurrences of euchrestos (G2173) across the King James Bible.

2 Timothy 2:21

If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.

2 Timothy 4:11

Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

Philemon 1:11

Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about euchrestos

What does euchrestos mean in Greek?

Strong's G2173 (euchrestos) is a Greek word that means: highly useful, very profitable, 2 Tim. 2:21; 4:11; Phlm. 11* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does euchrestos appear in the Bible?

The word euchrestos (G2173) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G2173?

Strong's G2173 is euchrestos, a Greek word defined as: highly useful, very profitable, 2 Tim. 2:21; 4:11; Phlm. 11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is euchrestos in the Old Testament or New Testament?

euchrestos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.