Quick Definition
χράω v. I lend
Strong's Definition
probably the same as the base of 5530; to loan
KJV Usage: lend
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | aor.impv. χρῆσον | χράομαι
57.214 · Possess, Transfer, Exchange · Lend, Loan, Interest, Borrow, Bank
to lend to give something to someone for use, with the expectation that the same or its equivalent will be returned
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κίχρημι: 1 aor. act. impy. χρῆσον; to lend: τινί τι, Lk. xi. 5. (From Hdt. down.) [Syn. see δανείζω, fin.]
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κίχρημι kichrēmi 1x
to lend, Lk. 11:5*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
χράω, κίχρημι
[in LXX for לוה, etc. ;]
to lend: Lk 11:5.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
χράω possibility of becoming free, avail yourselves of it by preference.’ ” The constr. c. acc. in 1 Cor 751 is difficult, as it seems for the most part to be confined to much later writers, but see Sap 774 B and the note in Proleg. p. 245. Lightfoot (ores, II. p. 405. See also Radermacher Gr.*, pp. 121, 133.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
χράω (chraō) — to lend. χράω,
__Aused in Epic dialect only in aorist 2, fall upon, attack, assail, with dative person, στυγερὸς δέ οἱ ἔχραε δαίμων [Refs 8th c.BC+] __A.II with accusative of things, inflict upon a person, κακὸν δέ οἱ ἔχραε κοῖτον [Refs 2nd c.BC+] __A.III with infinitive, conceive a desire to.., τίπτε σὸς υἱὸς ἐμὸν ῥόον ἔχραε κήδειν ἐξ ἄλλω; why did he want (or needed he) to vex my stream of all others? [Refs 8th c.BC+]; μνηστῆρες.., οἳ τόδε δῶμα ἐχράετ᾽ ἐσθιέμεν καὶ πινέμεν ye suitors.., who have become so eager to.., [Refs 8th c.BC+]