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G5531 χράω (chráō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I lend

Strong's Definition

to loan

Derivation: probably the same as the base of G5530 (χράομαι);

KJV Usage: lend

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κίχρημι: 1 aorist active imperative χρῆσόν; to lend: τίνι τί, Luk_11:5. (From Herodotus down.) [SYNONYMS: see δανείζω, at the end.] STRONGS NT 5531: χράωχράω, see κίχρημι.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κίχρημι , v.s. χράω . κίχρημι kichrēmi 1x to lend, Luk_11:5

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

χράω , κίχρημι , [in LXX for H3867 , etc.;] to lend: Luk_11:5 .† κίχρημι , see χράω .

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κίχρημι [page 344] / χράω [page 691] For this verb, which in the NT is confined to Luk. 11:5, cf. PSI V. 516 .2 (B.C. 251 0) χρῆσαί μοι , P Par 44 .3 (B.C. 153) (= Witkowski .2 , p. 82) τοὺς χαλκοῦς , οὓς κέχρηκας Πετοσίριος , P Oxy II. 299 .5 (late i/A.D.) Διονυσίῳ . . . κέκρηκα ( l. κέχ ) (δραχμὰς ) η̄ , P Tebt II. 414 .23 (ii/A.D.) δώσι Κότος τὴν κίστην Τεφερσάιτι ἣν κέχρηκα αὐτῷ , BGU III. 814 .27 (iii/A.D.) κέχρημαι χαλκὸν π [α ]ρὰ συστρατιώτου . κίχρημι , v . s . χράω .

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

χράω, κίχρημι [in LXX for לָוָה, etc. ;] to lend: Luk.11:5.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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