29 occurrences

'Profit' in the Bible

Then Judah said to his brothers, "What profit [is there] if we kill our brother and conceal his blood?

Hiding Sins

You must not give your money to him with interest or give your food for profit.

Profitslent

Returning [the] products of [his] toil, he will not swallow; according to the profit of his trade, {he will not enjoy},

Drawbacks To Riches

Indeed, he says, 'A man does not profit when he takes delight in God.'

FutilityProfitsInfidelity To God

You have sold your people {cheaply}, and did not profit by their price.

Buying and sellingFree Of ChargeValue

This also [is] a grievous illness. Exactly as he came, so he will go. What profit [does] he gain for all his toil for the wind?

Bad SituationsPhysical LabourLife And DeathTragedy

Everyone will start to stink because of a people [that] cannot profit them, not for help and not for profiting, but for shame and also for disgrace."

An oracle of the animals of the Negev: Through a land of trouble and distress, [of] lioness and lion, {among} them [are] snake and flying serpent; they carry their wealth on [the] {backs} of male donkeys and their treasures on [the] humps of camels, to a people [that] cannot profit [them].

envoyBackSnakesBeastsflying

All those who form an idol [are] nothing, and their delightful things do not profit. And their witnesses do not see or know, so they will be ashamed.

Folly, Effects OfFalse ReligionRefugeIdols Not ExistingVanityUnprofitable SinsUseless PeopleShame Of IdolatryimageHinduism

Who would form a god and cast an image of [which] he cannot profit?

ProfitsUseless Idolsimage

The priests did not say, 'Where [is] Yahweh?' and those who handle the law did not know me, and the shepherds have {rebelled against me}, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and they went after [things which] do not profit.

Baal Worship, HistoryPriests, Function In Ot TimesInadequate ShepherdingStudying The LawWhere Is God?Prophets Of Other Gods

Has a nation exchanged gods? And they [are] not gods! But my people have exchanged their glory for that which does not profit.

NegotiationPolytheismExchanging Good For BadGod Bestowing GloryNo Help In Other Gods

"For from the smallest of them to the greatest of them, {everyone} makes profit for unlawful gain. And from the prophet to the priest, {everyone} practices deceit.

Coveting, prohibition ofGreed, Condemnation OfPriests, Function In Ot TimesProfitsCovetousness, Example OfWicked ProphetsGreat And SmallCovetousnessGreedpractice

Therefore I will give their wives to others, their fields to conquerors, because from [the] smallest to [the] greatest, all of them make profit [for] unlawful gain, from prophet to priest, all of them practice deceit.

Coveting, prohibition ofGreed, Condemnation OfProfitsMen DeceivingWicked ProphetsGreat And SmallTransferring WivesGreedWifespousepracticecheatersothers

They have sown wheat and they have reaped thorns. They are exhausted, they do not profit. And they will be ashamed of your produce, because of {the burning anger} of Yahweh."

HarvestProfitsSin, Effects OfSowing And ReapingThornsWheatUnprofitable SinsNot Reaping What You SowToiling In Vain

Yahweh, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge in [the] day of distress, to you [the] nations will come from the ends of [the] earth, and they will say, "Our ancestors have inherited only lies, vanity, and there is no profit in them.

FutilityAfflicted SaintsConversion, examples ofFalse GodsGod, The RockIdolatry, Objections ToUseless ThingsMission, Of IsraelRefugeesGod Being Our RefugeVanityGod Our StrengthThe Gospel To The NationsFamily Strength

Look, I [am] against those who prophesy dreams of lies," {declares} Yahweh, "and tell them, and they caused my people to err through their lies, and in their recklessness, when I myself have not sent them nor commanded them, so they profit not this people at all," {declares} Yahweh.

LiesMisleading DreamsBeing MisleadGod Not SendingDreams And False Prophets

Woe to [him who] obtains profit [from] evil gain for his house, to set his nest on high, to be saved from the hand of misfortune!

Ambition, Warnings RegardingProfitsSuffering, Of The InnocentUnjust GainThe Misery Of GreedDo Not StealWoe To The WickedCovetousness

And it happened that [as] we were going to the place of prayer, a certain female slave who had a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing a large profit to her owners [by] fortune-telling.

Magical Arts, Practice Ofdemons, Kinds ofMastersMoney, Uses OfPredictionsDivinationFortunetellingNecromancyWhere To PraySorceryThe Futuremagicpsychics

But [when] her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas [and] dragged [them] into the marketplace before the rulers.

ArrestingFalse Witnesses,examples OfHope, Nature OfLove, Abuse OfMarketsMarketplacesPulling People

Look! I, Paul, tell you that if you become circumcised, Christ will profit you nothing!

AbolitionSalvation Not By WorksValue

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּצע 
Betsa` 
Usage: 22

יותר 
Yowther 
Usage: 8

יעל 
Ya`al 
Usage: 23

יתרון 
Yithrown 
Usage: 10

מותר 
Mowthar 
Usage: 3

סכן 
Cakan 
Usage: 12

שׁוה 
Shavah 
Usage: 21

εὐχρηστος 
Euchrestos 
Usage: 3

ὄφελος 
Ophelos 
Usage: 3

προκοπή 
Prokope 
Usage: 3

προκόπτω 
Prokopto 
Usage: 5

συμφέρω 
Sumphero 
Usage: 13

χρήσιμος 
Chresimos 
Usage: 1

ὠφέλεια 
Opheleia 
Usage: 2

ὠφελέω 
Opheleo 
Usage: 8

ὠφέλιμος 
Ophelimos 
Usage: 4

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