G5540

Greek Lexicon Entry

Original

χρῆσις

Transliteration

mᵉlâʼkâh

Testament

New Testament

Definition

properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)

from G5530 (χράομαι);

χρήσιμος

chrḗsimos

serviceable

χράομαι

chráomai

to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc

1 English word(s) are translated from G5540 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 1 times.