The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

χρηστεύομαι

Lemmaχρηστεύομαι
Citation formχρηστεύομαι
Part of speechverb
GlossI am kind
Strong’sG5541
Transliterationchrēsteúomai
Definitionto show oneself useful, i.e. act benevolently
KJV glosses:--be kind.
Derivationmiddle voice from
SBLGNT occurrences1

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
χρηστεύεται
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)1 Corinthians 13:4

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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