ΧΡΕΩΣΤΑΙ, χρεωσται
CHREŌSTAI, chreōstai
Sounds Like: khreh-OH-stai
Translations: debtors, those who owe, those who are obligated
From the root: ΧΡΕΩΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who owe money or are under an obligation to someone else. It is used to describe people who are liable for a debt, whether financial or moral. It can also refer to those who are bound by a duty or responsibility.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative
Strong’s number: G5533 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 12:282
From the same root
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