ΧΡΗΣΤΩ, χρηστω
CHRĒSTŌ, chrēstō
Sounds Like: KHREES-toh
Translations: (to) good, (to) useful, (to) kind, (to) serviceable, (to) a good one, (to) a useful one
From the root: ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as good, useful, kind, or serviceable. It can refer to moral goodness, practical utility, or a benevolent disposition. It is often used to describe things that are beneficial or people who are gentle and upright.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G5543 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΕΧΡΗΣΤΟΙ — good, useful, kind, pleasant, excellent, upright
- ΧΡΗΣΤΑ — good, useful, kind, pleasant, good things, useful things
- ΧΡΗΣΤΑΙΣ — to good, to kind, to useful, to pleasant, to benevolent
- ΧΡΗΣΤΑΣ — good, kind, useful, pleasant, excellent
- ΧΡΗΣΤΕ — good, kind, useful, a good person, a kind person
- ΧΡΗΣΤΕΥΕΣΘΕ — be kind, show kindness, act kindly
- ΧΡΗΣΤΕΥΣΗ — kindness, goodness, a kindness, a goodness
- ΧΡΗΣΤΗ — good, useful, kind, pleasant, a good, a useful, a kind, a pleasant
- ΧΡΗΣΤΗΝ — useful, a useful (thing), good, a good (thing), kind, a kind (person), pleasant, a pleasant (thing)
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟ — good, useful, kind, pleasant, easy, gentle
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΙ — good, kind, useful, gracious
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΙΣ — good, kind, useful, excellent, a good one, a kind one, a useful one, a excellent one
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΝ — useful, good, kind, pleasant, easy, a useful thing, a good thing
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ — good, kind, useful, easy, gentle, a good one, a kind one
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΤΑΤΟΙ — most useful, most kind, most good, most excellent, most gracious
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΤΕΡΑΣ — of kinder, of more useful, of better, of more gracious
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΤΕΡΟΝ — better, kinder, more useful, a better thing, a kinder thing, a more useful thing
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΤΗΤΑ — goodness, kindness, uprightness, a goodness, a kindness, an uprightness
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΥ — (of) good, (of) useful, (of) kind, (of) excellent, (of) pleasant
- ΧΡΗΣΤΟΥΣ — good, useful, kind, pleasant, a good one, a useful one, a kind one, a pleasant one
- ΧΡΗΣΤΩΝ — of good, of useful, of kind, of excellent, of pleasant
- ΧΡΗΣΤΩΣ — kindly, well, good, beneficially, usefully
- ΧΡΗΤΟΣ — good, kind, useful, pleasant, easy, gentle
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