There is no benefit in him / It is of no use

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There is no benefit in him / It is of no use

There is no benefit in him / It is of no use

Useless. Cannot be of benefit.

("And among the elders of Midian were the sorcerers who said: If he comes with us, he will succeed, but if he delays even one hour, there is no benefit in him" - Midrash Tanchuma (Warsaw), Parashat Balak, section 5)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אֵין בּוֹ תּוֹעֶלֶת

Definition (Hebrew)

חֲסַר תּוֹעֶלֶת. לֹא יָכוֹל לְהוֹעִיל.

(" וּבְיַד זִקְנֵי מִדִּין הָיוּ הַקּוֹסְמִים שֶׁאָמְרוּ: אִם יָבֹא עִמָּנוּ יַצְלִיחַ, וְאִם יְעַכֵּב שָׁעָה אַחַת אֵין בּוֹ תּוֹעֶלֶת"- מִדְרַשׁ תַּנְחוּמָא (וַרְשָׁא) פָּרָשַׁת בָּלָק סִימָן ה)

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