Strong G5524χορηγέω
to provide
- Transliteration
- chorēgeō
- Pronunciation
- khor-ayg-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
χορηγέω, -ῶ
(χορός, ἡγέομαι) [in LXX for כּוּל pilp.;]
1. to lead a χορός (see LS, see word).
2. to defray the cost of a χορός.
3. In late writers, metaphorically, with accusative (see M, Pr., 65), to supply, furnish abundantly: 2Co.9:10, 1Pe.4:11 (Polyb., al.).†
(AS)
(χορός, ἡγέομαι) [in LXX for כּוּל pilp.;]
1. to lead a χορός (see LS, see word).
2. to defray the cost of a χορός.
3. In late writers, metaphorically, with accusative (see M, Pr., 65), to supply, furnish abundantly: 2Co.9:10, 1Pe.4:11 (Polyb., al.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5524 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- giveth1
- minister1
First verses
- 2 Corinthians 9:10Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)
- 1 Peter 4:11If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
χορηγ-έω,
Boeotian dialect and Doric dialect χορ-ᾱγέω, [Refs (“IG” 7.3210 (Orchom.), 12(1).383 (from Rhodes))], etc.:— lead a chorus, χορῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 147, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 482b (compare signification 11): with _genitive_, χ. ἡμῶν [prev. author] “Lg.” 654a)]: hence metaphorically, take the lead in a matter, with genitive, τούτου τοῦ λόγου [Refs ([prev. author] “Tht.” 179d.)]
II of the χορηγός, defray the cost of bringing out a chorus at the public festivals, absolutely, χορηγεῖν, τριηραρχεῖν, εἰσφέρειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.257; ἐχόρευες, ἐγὼ δ᾽ ἐχορήγουν interpolated [prev. work]265; χ. λαμπρῶς 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.2.12, etc.; κάλλιον 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 19.36: frequently in Inscrr., Θεμιστοκλῆς ἐχορήγει· Φρύνιχος ἐδίδασκεν· Ἀδείμαντος ἦρχεν cited in 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 5, compare “IG” 12.770, etc.; also ὁ δῆμος ἐχορήγει “IG” 22.3079, +others: with _accusative_ _cognate_, χορηγίας χ. 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.77, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.20; [τῇ φυλῇ] 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Dem.Enc.” 45; χ. Ἀθηναίων 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.724b)]: frequently with a word to denote the occasion, Λήναια χορηγῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1155 (Lyric poetry); χ. παισὶν Διονύσια 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.64; εἰς Ἀπολλώνια “IG” 11(2).106.1 (Delos, 3rd c.BC))]; ἀνδράσι χ. ἐς Διονύσια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 21.2; χ. κωμῳδοῖς, πυρριχισταῖς, [prev. work]4; τραγῳδοῖς 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.60; κωμῳδοῖς “IG” 22.3090)] (less frequently with the Article added, χ. τὰ Διονύσια τοῖς τραγῳδοῖς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 630); also Παναθηναίοις χ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.156)]:—passive, to have choragi found for one, χορηγοῦσιν μὲν οἱ πλούσιοι, χορηγεῖται δὲ ὁ δῆμος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 1.13)]; ἄριστα χορηγοῦνται οἱ παῖδες are well found by their choragus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.13.)]
II.2 metaphorically, minister to, χ. ταῖς σεαυτοῦ ἡδοναῖς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.240; ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Par.” 12; πρὸς ἐπαινον 4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Orationes” 18.7; πρὸς μῆκος λόγου [prev. work] 13.26.)]
II.3 metaphorically also,
II.3.a with accusative person, furnish abundantly with a thing, especially with supplies for war, χ. τὸ στρατόπεδον τοῖς ἐπιτηδείοις [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.68.8, compare 49.11, 52.7, etc.)]; χρήμασι πρός τι [Refs ([prev. author] 5.42.7)]:—passive, to be well supplied, τοῖς ἐκτὸς ἀγαθοῖς κεχορηγημένος [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1101a15, compare 1179a11: _absolutely_, κάλλιστα κεχορηγημένος)] best furnished, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Pol.” 1288b14; κεχ. ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον ὥστε.. [prev. work] 1323b41; ἀρετὴ κεχορηγημένη [prev. work] 1289a33: generally, ἐμβαμματίοις κεχ., of fish, 4th c.BC: Anaxippus Comicus 1.35)];
A πολλαῖς ἀφορμαῖς κεχ. πρός τι [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.77.2)]; διαφόρῳ φύσει, συνέσει, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.15, 2.6, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Veterum Censura” 5.6; κεχ. ὑπὸ τὴς φύσεως ἀγχινοίᾳ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 26.2)]
b with accusative of things (with or without dative person), supply, furnish, τοὺς Ἴβηρας οὓς χορηγεῖς μοι, i. e. the archers, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 551; χρήματα ἡμῖν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 11.6; τὰς τροφάς 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.35; σπόρον NT.2Cor.9.10; ἐξ ἰσχύος ἧς χ. ὁ θεός NT.1Pet.4.11)]; πάθη τὰ χορηγοῦντα βοήθειαν affording, i. e. admitting, a cure, [LXX+2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 13: with _dative_ _person_ only, τῷ βασιλεῖ LXX.3Ki.4.7)]:— middle in active sense, χορηγούμενός σοιτὸν φόρον [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 920.29 (2nd c.AD):)] — passive, τῶν ἐκ μιᾶς δαπάνης χορηγηθέντων (i.e. δείπνων) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1281b3.)]
Boeotian dialect and Doric dialect χορ-ᾱγέω, [Refs (“IG” 7.3210 (Orchom.), 12(1).383 (from Rhodes))], etc.:— lead a chorus, χορῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 147, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 482b (compare signification 11): with _genitive_, χ. ἡμῶν [prev. author] “Lg.” 654a)]: hence metaphorically, take the lead in a matter, with genitive, τούτου τοῦ λόγου [Refs ([prev. author] “Tht.” 179d.)]
II of the χορηγός, defray the cost of bringing out a chorus at the public festivals, absolutely, χορηγεῖν, τριηραρχεῖν, εἰσφέρειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.257; ἐχόρευες, ἐγὼ δ᾽ ἐχορήγουν interpolated [prev. work]265; χ. λαμπρῶς 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.2.12, etc.; κάλλιον 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 19.36: frequently in Inscrr., Θεμιστοκλῆς ἐχορήγει· Φρύνιχος ἐδίδασκεν· Ἀδείμαντος ἦρχεν cited in 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 5, compare “IG” 12.770, etc.; also ὁ δῆμος ἐχορήγει “IG” 22.3079, +others: with _accusative_ _cognate_, χορηγίας χ. 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.77, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.20; [τῇ φυλῇ] 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Dem.Enc.” 45; χ. Ἀθηναίων 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.724b)]: frequently with a word to denote the occasion, Λήναια χορηγῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1155 (Lyric poetry); χ. παισὶν Διονύσια 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.64; εἰς Ἀπολλώνια “IG” 11(2).106.1 (Delos, 3rd c.BC))]; ἀνδράσι χ. ἐς Διονύσια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 21.2; χ. κωμῳδοῖς, πυρριχισταῖς, [prev. work]4; τραγῳδοῖς 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.60; κωμῳδοῖς “IG” 22.3090)] (less frequently with the Article added, χ. τὰ Διονύσια τοῖς τραγῳδοῖς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 630); also Παναθηναίοις χ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.156)]:—passive, to have choragi found for one, χορηγοῦσιν μὲν οἱ πλούσιοι, χορηγεῖται δὲ ὁ δῆμος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 1.13)]; ἄριστα χορηγοῦνται οἱ παῖδες are well found by their choragus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.13.)]
II.2 metaphorically, minister to, χ. ταῖς σεαυτοῦ ἡδοναῖς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.240; ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Par.” 12; πρὸς ἐπαινον 4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Orationes” 18.7; πρὸς μῆκος λόγου [prev. work] 13.26.)]
II.3 metaphorically also,
II.3.a with accusative person, furnish abundantly with a thing, especially with supplies for war, χ. τὸ στρατόπεδον τοῖς ἐπιτηδείοις [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.68.8, compare 49.11, 52.7, etc.)]; χρήμασι πρός τι [Refs ([prev. author] 5.42.7)]:—passive, to be well supplied, τοῖς ἐκτὸς ἀγαθοῖς κεχορηγημένος [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1101a15, compare 1179a11: _absolutely_, κάλλιστα κεχορηγημένος)] best furnished, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Pol.” 1288b14; κεχ. ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον ὥστε.. [prev. work] 1323b41; ἀρετὴ κεχορηγημένη [prev. work] 1289a33: generally, ἐμβαμματίοις κεχ., of fish, 4th c.BC: Anaxippus Comicus 1.35)];
A πολλαῖς ἀφορμαῖς κεχ. πρός τι [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.77.2)]; διαφόρῳ φύσει, συνέσει, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.15, 2.6, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Veterum Censura” 5.6; κεχ. ὑπὸ τὴς φύσεως ἀγχινοίᾳ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 26.2)]
b with accusative of things (with or without dative person), supply, furnish, τοὺς Ἴβηρας οὓς χορηγεῖς μοι, i. e. the archers, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 551; χρήματα ἡμῖν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 11.6; τὰς τροφάς 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.35; σπόρον NT.2Cor.9.10; ἐξ ἰσχύος ἧς χ. ὁ θεός NT.1Pet.4.11)]; πάθη τὰ χορηγοῦντα βοήθειαν affording, i. e. admitting, a cure, [LXX+2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 13: with _dative_ _person_ only, τῷ βασιλεῖ LXX.3Ki.4.7)]:— middle in active sense, χορηγούμενός σοιτὸν φόρον [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 920.29 (2nd c.AD):)] — passive, τῶν ἐκ μιᾶς δαπάνης χορηγηθέντων (i.e. δείπνων) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1281b3.)]