ΧΡΑΩ, χραω
CHRAŌ, chraō
Sounds Like: KHRAH-oh
Translations: to use, to make use of, to treat, to deal with, to employ, to furnish, to supply, to give, to lend
From the root: ΧΡΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to use or make use of something, often implying a practical application or engagement with an object or person. It can also signify treating or dealing with someone in a particular manner, or providing/supplying something. Its meaning can vary slightly depending on the context and the case of the object it takes.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular; or Present Active Subjunctive, 1st Person Singular; or Present Active Imperative, 2nd Person Singular; or Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5530 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΑΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΕΧΡΗΣΕΝ — it was sufficient, it was enough, it sufficed
- ἘΧΡΗΝὈΝΤΑΣ — it was necessary, it was fitting, it was proper
- ἘΧΡΗΣΑΝ — they used, they employed, they dealt with
- ΕΧΡΑΝ — they used, they consulted, they proclaimed, they uttered
- ΕΧΡΕΙΣΑ — he used, she used, it used, he needed, she needed, it needed, he had need, she had need, it had need
- ΧΡΕΙΣΑΣ — to anoint, to consecrate, to smear, to rub
- ΧΡΗΣΗ — use, make use of, treat, deal with, consult, need, have need of, be in need of
- ΧΡΗΣΟΝ — lend, give, furnish
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