# G888 ἀχρεῖος

ἀχρεῖος (achreîos), Strong’s G888: useless, i.e. (euphemistically) unmeritorious KJV: unprofitable. Occurs 3 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G888 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*achreîos* — useless, i.e. (euphemistically) unmeritorious

KJV: unprofitable

Built from [Α A](https://besorah.bible/word/G1) (the first letter of the alphabet) + [χρή chrḗ](https://besorah.bible/word/G5534) (it needs) + [χρεία chreía](https://besorah.bible/word/G5532) (employment, i.e. an affair)

Occurs 3 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 25:30](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/25?v=30) — Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- [Luke 17:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/17?v=10) — Even so you also, when you have done all the things that are commanded you, say, ‘We are unworthy servants. We have…