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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - χράομαι

χράομαι

G5530

Transliteration: chráomai

Pronunciation: khrah'-om-ahee

Definition: entreat


- Original: χράομαι

- Transliteration: Chraomai

- Phonetic: khrah'-om-ahee

- Definition:

1. to receive a loan

2. borrow

3. to take for one's use, to use

a. to make use of a thing

- Origin: middle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from G5495" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5495, to handle)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: Middle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from G5495" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5495 to handle); to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle graze [touch slightly] light upon etc.) that is (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner: - entreat use. Compare G5531" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5531 G5534" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5534.


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