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Strong's numbers

ἄχρηστος (G890)

áchrēstos

akh'-race-tos

from Α (as a negative particle) and χρηστός; inefficient, i.e. (by implication) detrimental:--unprofitable.

Abbott–Smith

ἄ-χρηστος, -ον, [in LXX: Ho 8:8 (חֵפֶץ אַיִן), Wi 2:11, Si 16:1, al.;]

useless, unserviceable: opp. to εὔχρηστος, Phm 11.†

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), in the public domain.

1 occurrence

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

Philemon 1:11
Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me: