- Original: ἀλυσιτελής - Transliteration: Alusiteles - Phonetic: al-oo-sit-el-ace' - Definition: 1. unprofitable, hurtful, pernicious - Origin: from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G3081 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G3081 ; gainless that is (by implication) pernicious: - unprofitable. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • unprofitable, 1 Hebrews 13:17