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G4851συμφέρωsumpherō

be profitablePart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 4
  2. Mark: 0
  3. Luke: 0
  4. 3
  5. 2
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 5
  8. 2
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 1
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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17 occurrences in 17 verses

With their references and text in Webster Bible Translation.

  1. Matthew 5:29

    And if thy right eye shall cause thee to sin, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

    συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”

  2. Matthew 5:30

    And if thy right hand shall cause thee to sin, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

    συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”

  3. Matthew 18:6

    But whoever shall cause one of these little ones who believe in me, to sin, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

    συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”

  4. Matthew 19:10

    His disciples say to him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

    συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”

  5. John 11:50

    Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

    συμφέρει sumpherei “it is profitable”

  6. John 16:7

    Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I depart; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send him to you.

    συμφέρει sumpherei “it is profitable”

  7. John 18:14

    Now Caiaphas was he who gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

    συμφέρει sumpherei “it is profitable”

  8. Acts 19:19

    Many also of them who used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them before all men; and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

    συνενέγκαντες sunenegkantes “having brought together”

  9. Acts 20:20

    And how I kept back nothing that was profitable to you, but have shown you, and have taught you publicly, and from house to house,

    συμφερόντων sumpherontōn “being profitable”

  10. 1 Corinthians 6:12

    All things are lawful to me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

    συμφέρει· sumpherei “do profit;”

  11. 1 Corinthians 7:35

    And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.

    σύμφορον sumphoron “[your] benefit”

  12. 1 Corinthians 10:23

    All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

    συμφέρει· sumpherei “are profitable;”

  13. 1 Corinthians 10:33

    Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

    σύμφορον sumphoron “profiting”

  14. 1 Corinthians 12:7

    But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man for profit.

    συμφέρον. sumpheron “common profiting.”

  15. 2 Corinthians 8:10

    And in this I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.

    συμφέρει, sumpherei “is profitable,”

  16. 2 Corinthians 12:1

    It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

    συμφέρον sumpheron “is it profitable”

  17. Hebrews 12:10

    For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

    συμφέρον sumpheron “is [our] benefitting”