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Strong's #889 - ἀχρειόω
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ἀχρει-όω or ἀχρει-χρεόω
(OGI 573.16), pf. ἠχρείωκα: —
render useless, disable, damage, Dicaearch. 2.3, Plb. 3.64.8, LXX Daniel 4:11, OGI l.c.: — Pass., ἀχρεῶσθαι SIG 569.31 (Crete, iii B.C.), cf. Plb. 1.14.6, BCH 35.286 (Delos, ii B.C.); to be corrupted, LXX Psalms 13:3(14).3; δι' ἀπειρίαν ἠχρειώθησαν Apollon.Cit. 1.1.
ἀχρειόω, ἀχρειω: 1 aorist passive ἠχρειωθην; (ἀχρεῖος, which see); to make useless, render unserviceable: of character, Romans 3:12 (from Psalm 13:3
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† ἀχρεόω
(Rec. -ειόω , Polyb., LXX), -ῶ
(< ἄχρεος = ἀχρεῖος ),
[in LXX (-ειόω ) for H444 ni., etc.;]
to make useless, unprofitable: pass., Romans 3:12 (LXX).†
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In OGIS 573.16, a Cilician inscr of i/A.D., it is forbidden μήτε ἀπαλεῖψαι μήτε ἀχρεῶσαι μήτε μετᾶραι the inscriptions and votive offerings of an adjoining temple. The verb occurs in a quotation of Vettius, p. 290.1, where a king says ὁ τοιοῦτος . . . ἄτεκνος τῶν ἀναγκαίων στερηθήσεται καὶ πάντα ἀχρειὠσας τρόπον ἐπαίτου ζήσεται .
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