ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΥΣ, χρησιμους
CHRĒSIMOUS, chrēsimous
Sounds Like: KHRAY-see-moos
Translations: useful, profitable, serviceable, advantageous
From the root: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as useful, profitable, or advantageous. It is used to indicate that a person or thing serves a good purpose or provides benefit. For example, it could describe a tool that is useful for a task or a person who is helpful in a situation.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G5540 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 0:5
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 9:317
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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
- ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΙ — useful, profitable, serviceable, beneficial, good, helpful, useful ones, profitable ones
- 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
- 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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