Greek root word (lemma) ‘χράω’ (χraō)

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This root form (lemma) ‘χράω’ is used in 12 different forms in the Greek originals: κέχρημαι (V-IEM1··S), χρήσωμαι (V-SAM1··S), χρησάμενος (V-PAM·NMS), χρώμεθα (V-IPM1··P), χρώμενοι (V-PPM·NMP), χρῆσαι (V-MAM2··S), χρῆσον (V-MAA2··S), χρῆται (V-SPM3··S), χρῶ (V-MPM2··S), ἐχρησάμεθα (V-IAM1··P), ἐχρησάμην (V-IAM1··S), ἐχρῶντο (V-IIM3··P).

It is glossed in 12 different ways: ‘be giving_treatment’, ‘have resorted’, ‘having given_treatment’, ‘may_be resorting’, ‘I may give_treatment’, ‘I resorted’, ‘they were resorting’, ‘we are resorting’, ‘we resorted’, ‘lend’, ‘resort_to it’, ‘using’.

Have 12 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘χraō’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Luke 11:5 χρῆσον (ⱪraʸson) MAA2··S ‘may say to him friend lend to me three loaves’ SR GNT Luke 11:5 word 22

OET-LV: 5 And he _said to them: Who of you _all will _be _having a_friend, and will _be _going to him at _midnight, and may _say to _him: Friend, lend three loaves to _me, (LUK_11:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then he told them, “Imagine you had a friend and went to them at midnight and asked, ‘Friend, lend me some bread (LUK 11:5)

Acts 27:3 χρησάμενος (ⱪraʸsamenos) PAM·NMS ‘and Youlios to Paulos having given_treatment he permitted him to his’ SR GNT Acts 27:3 word 13

OET-LV: 3 Both on _the next day we _were _set _down at Sidōn/(Tsīdōn), and the Youlios having _given _treatment with _human _kindness to_ the _Paulos, he _permitted him having _been _gone to his friends, to _obtain of _care. (ACT_27:3)

OET-RV: 3 The next day we docked at Tsidon where Julius very kindly allowed Paul to visit some of his friends so they could provide for his needs. (ACT 27:3)

Acts 27:17 ἐχρῶντο (eⱪrōnto) IIM3··P ‘which having taken_up to helps they were resorting undergirding the ship’ SR GNT Acts 27:17 word 5

OET-LV: 17 which having _taken _up, they _were _resorting to _helps, undergirding the ship. And fearing lest they _may _run _aground into the shallows _of Surtis, having _lowered the gear, thus they _were _being _driven _along. (ACT_27:17)

OET-RV: 17 and then bring it up on board. Then ropes were used to wrap around the ship in case it were to run aground into the shallows at Syrtis and the gear was lowered, allowing the wind to drive the ship along. (ACT 27:17)

1 Cor 7:21 χρῆσαι (ⱪraʸsai) MAM2··S ‘free to become rather resort_to it’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:21 word 13

OET-LV: 21 Slave you _were _called? Not to _you it _let _be _caring, but if also you _are _being _able free to _become, rather resort _to it. (CO1_7:21)

OET-RV: 21 Were you a slave when you were called? Don’t be concerned about that (but indeed, if you’re able to become free, then take the opportunity) (CO1 7:21)

1 Cor 7:31 χρώμενοι (ⱪrōmenoi) PPM·NMP ‘and the ones using the world as’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:31 word 3

OET-LV: 31 and the ones using the world, as not excessively _using it, because/for is _passing _away the form of_ the _world this. (CO1_7:31)

OET-RV: 31 and those who are using this world, as if they’re not using it, because the present form of this world will soon pass away. (CO1 7:31)

1 Cor 9:12 ἐχρησάμεθα (eⱪraʸsametha) IAM1··P ‘we but not we resorted to authority this but’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:12 word 13

OET-LV: 12 If others of _the over _you _all authority are _partaking, not rather we? But not we _resorted to_ the _authority this, but all things we _are _enduring, in _order _that not any hindrance we _may _give to _the good _message of _the chosen _one /messiah. (CO1_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 If other people have the right to this kind of support, don’t we have a greater right?
¶ But we never took advantage of that right—instead we endured everything so that we wouldn’t do anything to hinder the messiah’s good message from spreading. (CO1 9:12)

1 Cor 9:15 κέχρημαι (keⱪraʸmai) IEM1··S ‘I but not have resorted to nothing of these things not’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:15 word 4

OET-LV: 15 But I not have _resorted to _nothing of _these things. Not and I _wrote these things, in _order _that thus it _may _become with me, because/for good it _is for _me rather to _die _off, than the boast of _me no _one will _be _emptying. (CO1_9:15)

OET-RV: 15 But I haven’t taken advantage of any of those rights, and even now, I’m not writing this to ask for material support for myself—I’d rather die than have someone deprive me of this reason for boasting. (CO1 9:15)

2 Cor 1:17 ἐχρησάμην (eⱪraʸsamaʸn) IAM1··S ‘surely_not consequently to lightness I resorted or what I am counselling’ SR GNT 2 Cor 1:17 word 10

OET-LV: 17 Therefore this wishing, surely _not consequently to_ the _lightness I _resorted? Or what I _am _counselling, according _to flesh I _am _counselling, in _order _that may _be with me the Yes, yes, and which No, no? (CO2_1:17)

OET-RV: 17 Was I just being light-headed when I hoped for that? Or what was I thinking? Was I just thinking in worldly ways where yes, I might, and at the same time, no, I might not? (CO2 1:17)

2 Cor 3:12 χρώμεθα (ⱪrōmetha) IPM1··P ‘hope to great boldness we are resorting’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 Therefore having such hope to _great boldness we _are _resorting, (CO2_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 So then, since that’s our expectation, we can be very bold, (CO2 3:12)

2 Cor 13:10 χρήσωμαι (ⱪraʸsōmai) SAM1··S ‘being_present not severely I may give_treatment according_to the authority’ SR GNT 2 Cor 13:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 Because _of this these things being _absent I _am _writing, in _order _that being _present not severely I _may _give _treatment, according _to the authority that the master gave to _me for building and not for tearing _down. (CO2_13:10)

OET-RV: 10 I’m writing these things while I’m absent, so that when I’m present I won’t have to treat you all severely according to the authority that the master gave me for building and not for tearing down. (CO2 13:10)

1 Tim 1:8 χρῆται (ⱪraʸtai) SPM3··S ‘someone to it lawfully may_be resorting’ SR GNT 1 Tim 1:8 word 11

OET-LV: 8 But we _have _known that the law is good, if someone may _be _resorting to _it lawfully, (TI1_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 But we know that the religious law can be good if someone is using it lawfully, (TI1 1:8)

1 Tim 5:23 χρῶ (ⱪrō) MPM2··S ‘but with wine a little be giving_treatment because_of your stomach’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:23 word 6

OET-LV: 23 No _longer be _drinking _water only, but be _giving _treatment with_ a_little _wine, because _of your stomach and the frequent sicknesses of _you. (TI1_5:23)

OET-RV: 23 Don’t carry on just drinking only water, because a little bit of wine might be good for your stomach and help with your frequent bouts of sickness. (TI1 5:23)

Key: V=verb