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Koine Greek wordlink #104797

SR GNT Acts 27:17 ἐχρῶντο (eⱪrōnto) ‘which having taken_up to helps they were resorting undergirding the ship’ Strongs=55300 Lemma=χraō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=middle person=3rd number=plural
Refers to Word #104982

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Only use of identical word form ἐχρῶντο (V-IIM3..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐχρῶντο’ (V-IIM3..P) is always and only glossed as ‘they were resorting’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘χraō’ have 12 different glosses: ‘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’.

Greek words (2) other than ἐχρῶντο (V-IIM3..P) with a gloss related to ‘resorting’

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

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

Key: V=verb IIM3..P=indicative,imperfect,middle,3rd person plural IPM1..P=indicative,present,middle,1st person plural SPM3..S=subjunctive,present,middle,3rd person singular