Lexicon :: Strong's G2710 - katachraomai

καταχράομαι
Transliteration
katachraomai (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-akh-rah'-om-ahee
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

καταχράομαι katachráomai, kat-akh-rah'-om-ahee; from G2596 and G5530; to overuse, i.e. misuse:—abuse.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2710 in the following manner: abuse (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2710 in the following manner: abuse (2x).
  1. to use much or excessively or ill

  2. to use up, consume by use

  3. to use fully

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταχράομαι katachráomai, kat-akh-rah'-om-ahee; from G2596 and G5530; to overuse, i.e. misuse:—abuse.
STRONGS G2710:
καταχράομαι, καταχρωμαι; 1 aorist middle infinitive καταχρήσασθαι; in classical Greek
1. to use much or excessively or ill.
2. to use up, consume by use (German verbrauchen).
3. to use fully, the κατά intensifying the force of the simple verb (German gebrauchen) (Plato, Demosthenes, Diodorus, Josephus, others): 1 Corinthians 7:31 (cf. Buttmann, § 133, 18; Winer's Grammar, 209f (197)); τίνι, 1 Corinthians 9:18.
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1 Corinthians
7:31; 9:18
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