profiteth

Found 6 times in the King James Bible

H5532 Hebrew

G5623 Greek

English Definition

to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

סָכַן

Transliteration

çâkan

Strong's Reference H5532

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)

"Profiteth" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5532, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5623. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Job 34:9 Old Testament

hath said, It profiteth a man nothing

Habakkuk 2:18 Old Testament

What profiteth the graven image

John 6:63 New Testament

quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words

Romans 2:25 New Testament

For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep

1 Corinthians 13:3 New Testament

not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

1 Timothy 4:8 New Testament

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness

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