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 touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly, and gave him permission to go to his friends and refresh himself.Acts 27:17 · ἐχρῶντοAfter they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.1 Corinthians 7:21 · χρῆσαι.Were you called being a bondservant? Don’t let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it.1 Corinthians 7:31 · χρώμενοιand those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.1 Corinthians 9:12 · ἐχρησάμεθαIf others partake of this right over you, don’t we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.1 Corinthians 9:15 · κέχρημαιBut I have used none of these things, and I don’t write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.2 Corinthians 1:17 · ἐχρησάμην,When I therefore was thus determined, did I show fickleness? Or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be the “Yes, yes” and the “No, no?”2 Corinthians 3:12 · χρώμεθα,Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,2 Corinthians 13:10 · χρήσωμαιFor this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.1 Timothy 1:8 · χρῆται,But we know that the law is good, if a man uses it lawfully,1 Timothy 5:23 · χρῶBe no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.