profit

Found 45 times in the King James Bible

H3276 Hebrew
G5623 Greek

English Definition

properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

יַעַל

Transliteration

yaʻal

Strong's Reference H3276

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ὠφελέω

Transliteration

yâkôl

Strong's Reference G5623
Greek Meaning

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

"Profit" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H3276, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5623. Context determines which original word is being used.

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