Forms of the word

Dictionary
λυσιτελέω
Greek transliteration
lysiteleō
Simplified transliteration
lysiteleo
Principal Parts
-, -, -, -, -

Numbers

Strong's number
3081
GK Number
3387

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(2b)
Gloss
to be advantageous, (imper. form) it is better
Definition
pr. to compensate for incurred expense; by impl. to be advantageous to, to profit, advantage; impers. Lk. 17:2*

Greek-English Concordance for λυσιτελέω

Luke 17:2 It is better (lysitelei | λυσιτελεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) for him if a millstone is hung around his neck and he is cast into the sea than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

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