G5623 ὠφελέω
ōpheléō — to be useful, i.e. to benefit
KJV: advantage, better, prevail, profit
Derived from ὠφέλεια ōphéleia (usefulness, i.e. benefit)
Occurs 40 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Matthew 15:5 — But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a…
- Matthew 27:24 — So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water and washed…
- Mark 5:26 — and had suffered many things by many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better, but rather grew…
- Mark 7:11 — But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or his mother, “Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban,”’”…
- Mark 8:36 — For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?
- Luke 9:25 — For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits his own self?
- John 6:63 — It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
- John 12:19 — The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, “See how you accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him.”
- Romans 2:25 — For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your…
- 1 Corinthians 13:3 — If I give away all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don’t have love, it profits me…