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Words
χράω G5530
- Home gloss
- use
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- entreat / deal / treat
- Note
- Middle χράομαι, "use" (1 Cor 7:21, 31; 9:12); with εὖ, "used … well," treated well (12:16)
- Rulings
- 2, 95
Occurrences (3)
- 12:16 And Abram they used well for her sake, and there came to be to him sheep and calves and donkeys, servants and servant-girls, mules and camels.
- 16:6 Now Abram said to Sarai, "Look, your servant-girl is before you; use her, now, as it may be pleasing to you." And Sarai maltreated her, and she ran away from her face.
- 19:8 But I have two daughters who have not come to know a man. I will bring them out to you, and use them even as it pleases you; only to these men do not do anything unjust, on account of which they entered under the roof of my beams."