2001 Translation

CHRĒSMOI, chrēsmoi

Sounds Like: KHREES-moy

Translations: oracles, divine responses, prophecies

From the root: ΧΡΗΣΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to divine responses or prophecies, often given through an oracle or a prophet. It is used to describe a message or revelation believed to come from a deity. In this form, it is a plural noun, indicating multiple such divine pronouncements.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5538 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 8:1

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΗΣΜΟΣ.

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.

• ΧΡΗΣΜΟΝ — oracle, a prophecy, a divine response, a divine utterance
• ΧΡΗΣΜΟΣ — oracle, a divine response, a prophecy, a divine utterance
• ΧΡΗΣΜΟΥΣ — oracles, prophecies, divine responses
• ΧΡΗΣΜΩ — (to) an oracle, (to) a divine response, (to) a prophecy

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