Chrē χρή
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| χρή | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chrē |
| Strong's number | G5534 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to ought/need |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Chrē (Greek χρή, Strong's G5534) is a Greek verb meaning “to ought/need”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ought (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | should (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chrē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
James
- James 3:10Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).