χράω
chráō · G5531 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to lend
To give something to someone for use, with the expectation that the same or its equivalent will be returned
ExamplesLuke 11:5 And He said to them, “Suppose one of you has a friend, and goes to him at midnight and says to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves,
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: you (one person) 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἄρτοςbread, loaf 1
To or for whomIndirect object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἐγώI, we 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἔπωto say 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- δανείζω daneízō · G1155 · to make a loan, to lend money, to borrow money
- Both verbs denote the action of making a loan available — lending money to another. They converge directly on this core lending action, with only a possible secondary reflexive sense of borrowing on one side that does not affect the primary shared meaning.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To lend57.214
- Luke 11:5 has Jesus say, “Suppose one of you has a friend, and goes to him at midnight and says to him, Friend, lend me three loaves.”
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Also from the root χράω
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist active imperative χρῆσόν; to lend: τίνι τί, Lk 11:5. (From Herodotus down.)…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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