Lexicon :: Strong's G5534 - chrē

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χρή
Transliteration
chrē (Key)
Pronunciation
khray
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Third person singular of the same as χράομαι (G5530) or κίχρημι (G5531) used impersonally
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
χρή — 1x
χρή — 1x
χρὴ — 1x
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Strong’s Definitions

χρή chrḗ, khray; third person singular of the same as G5530 or G5531 used impersonally; it needs (must or should) be:—ought.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G5534 in the following manner: ought (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G5534 in the following manner: ought (1x).
  1. it is necessary

  2. it behooves

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Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χρή chrḗ, khray; third person singular of the same as G5530 or G5531 used impersonally; it needs (must or should) be:—ought.
STRONGS G5534:
χρή; (from χράω, χραει contracted χρή); impors. verb, it is necessary; it behooves: followed by an infinitive James 3:10 ((Buttmann, §§ 131, 3; 132, 12). From Homer on. Synonym: see δεῖ, at the end.)
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