Strong G5531χράω
to lend
- Transliteration
- chraō
- Pronunciation
- khrah'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Probably the same as the base of G5530; to loan: - lend.
Detailed definition
χράω, κίχρημι
[in LXX for לָוָה, etc.;]
to lend: Luk.11:5.†
(AS)
[in LXX for לָוָה, etc.;]
to lend: Luk.11:5.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5531 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lend1
First verses
- Luke 11:5And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χράω,
Aused in Epic dialect only in aorist 2, fall upon, attack, assail, with dative person, στυγερὸς δέ οἱ ἔχραε δαίμων [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.396; τίς τοι κακὸς ἔχραε δαίμω; 10.64; so ἠϊθέοις οὐκ ἔστι τόσος πόνος, ὁππόσος ἡμῖν.. ἔχραε “Anthologia Graeca” 5.296 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus): compare ἐπιχράω (B).)]
A.II with accusative of things, inflict upon a person, κακὸν δέ οἱ ἔχραε κοῖτον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 315.)]
A.III with infinitive, conceive a desire to.., τίπτε σὸς υἱὸς ἐμὸν ῥόον ἔχραε κήδειν ἐξ ἄλλω; why did he want (or needed he) to vex my stream of all others? [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.369)]; μνηστῆρες.., οἳ τόδε δῶμα ἐχράετ᾽ ἐσθιέμεν καὶ πινέμεν ye suitors.., who have become so eager to.., [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.69. (For significations 1, 11, compare ζαχρηή; for 111 perhaps compare χρή, κέχρημαι (χράω (B) C), χρῇ, χρῇς.))]
Aused in Epic dialect only in aorist 2, fall upon, attack, assail, with dative person, στυγερὸς δέ οἱ ἔχραε δαίμων [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.396; τίς τοι κακὸς ἔχραε δαίμω; 10.64; so ἠϊθέοις οὐκ ἔστι τόσος πόνος, ὁππόσος ἡμῖν.. ἔχραε “Anthologia Graeca” 5.296 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus): compare ἐπιχράω (B).)]
A.II with accusative of things, inflict upon a person, κακὸν δέ οἱ ἔχραε κοῖτον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 315.)]
A.III with infinitive, conceive a desire to.., τίπτε σὸς υἱὸς ἐμὸν ῥόον ἔχραε κήδειν ἐξ ἄλλω; why did he want (or needed he) to vex my stream of all others? [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.369)]; μνηστῆρες.., οἳ τόδε δῶμα ἐχράετ᾽ ἐσθιέμεν καὶ πινέμεν ye suitors.., who have become so eager to.., [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.69. (For significations 1, 11, compare ζαχρηή; for 111 perhaps compare χρή, κέχρημαι (χράω (B) C), χρῇ, χρῇς.))]