Strong’s definition
worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas G4190 (πονηρός) properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
KJV gloss list in the source
bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked
Derivation recorded by Strong
apparently a primary word;
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