ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΙ, χρησιμοι
CHRĒSIMOI, chrēsimoi
Sounds Like: KHREE-see-moy
Translations: useful, profitable, serviceable, beneficial, good, helpful, useful ones, profitable ones
From the root: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that is useful, profitable, or beneficial. It indicates that a person or thing serves a good purpose or provides advantage. It can be used to describe people who are helpful or things that are advantageous.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine or Feminine, Nominative or Vocative
Strong’s number: G5539 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 6:94
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 14:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 17:17
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 4 — 3:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΑ — useful, profitable, serviceable, advantageous, good, useful things
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΗΝ — useful, profitable, serviceable, advantageous
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΗΣ — (of) useful, (of) profitable, (of) serviceable
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΙΣ — (to) useful, (to) profitable, (to) serviceable, (to) advantageous, (to) beneficial
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΝ — useful, profitable, advantageous, serviceable, a useful thing, what is useful
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ — useful, profitable, serviceable, a useful thing
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΥ — of useful, of profitable, of serviceable, of advantageous, of good
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΥΣ — useful, profitable, serviceable, advantageous
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩ — (to) useful, (to) profitable, (to) serviceable, (to) good
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩΝ — useful, profitable, advantageous, good, a useful thing, of useful things
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩΣ — usefully, profitably, advantageously, expediently
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩΤΕΡΑ — more useful, more profitable, more serviceable, more advantageous
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more useful, more profitable, more serviceable, a more useful thing
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