χράομαι, χρῶμαι (χρή), [in LXX for עָשָׂה, etc. ;] to use, make use of: with dative (cf. M, Pr., 64, 158), Act.27:17, 1Co.9:12 9:15, 1Ti.1:8 5:23; μᾶλλον χρῆσαι (i.e. the opportunity; see M, Pr., 247), 1Co.7:21; as sometimes in late writers (cf. M, Pr., 64; Lft., Notes, 233), with accusative, 1Co.7:31; of feelings, etc., to exercise, shew: 2Co.1:17 3:12; with adv., ἀποτόμως, to deal sharply, 2Co.13:10; with dative of person(s) (cl.), to treat, deal with, Act.27:3.† (AS)
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G5530 — χράω
chraō · to use · Greek
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Acts 27:3 · χρησάμενοςThe next day we landed at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul with consideration, allowing him to visit his friends and receive their care.Acts 27:17 · ἐχρῶντοAfter hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.1 Corinthians 7:21 · χρῆσαι.Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.1 Corinthians 7:31 · χρώμενοιand those who use the things of this world, as if not dependent on them. For this world in its present form is passing away.1 Corinthians 9:12 · ἐχρησάμεθαIf others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.1 Corinthians 9:15 · κέχρημαιBut I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.2 Corinthians 1:17 · ἐχρησάμην,When I planned this, did I do it carelessly? Or do I make my plans by human standards, so as to say “Yes, yes” and also “No, no”?2 Corinthians 3:12 · χρώμεθα,Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.2 Corinthians 13:10 · χρήσωμαιThis is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.1 Timothy 1:8 · χρῆται,Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it legitimately.1 Timothy 5:23 · χρῶStop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.