The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

χράομαι

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaχράομαι
Citation formχράομαι
Part of speechverb
GlossI use, make use of, deal with
Strong’sG5530
Transliterationchráomai
Definition to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner
KJV glosses:--entreat, use.
Derivationmiddle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from , to handle)
SBLGNT occurrences11

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐχρησάμεθα
verb, first person, aorist, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1AMI-P--) — 1 Corinthians 9:12
ἐχρησάμην
verb, first person, aorist, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1AMI-S--) — 2 Corinthians 1:17
ἐχρῶντο
verb, third person, imperfect, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IMI-P--) — Acts 27:17
κέχρημαι
verb, first person, perfect, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XMI-S--) — 1 Corinthians 9:15
χρῆσαι
verb, second person, aorist, middle, singular (MorphGNT 2AMD-S--) — 1 Corinthians 7:21
χρησάμενος
verb, aorist, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AMPNSM-) — Acts 27:3
χρήσωμαι
verb, first person, aorist, middle, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 1AMS-S--) — 2 Corinthians 13:10
χρῆται
verb, third person, present, middle, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3PMS-S--) — 1 Timothy 1:8
χρῶ
verb, second person, present, middle, singular (MorphGNT 2PMD-S--) — 1 Timothy 5:23
χρώμεθα
verb, first person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1PMI-P--) — 2 Corinthians 3:12
χρώμενοι
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PMPNPM-) — 1 Corinthians 7:31

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: χραομαι.