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chrē G5534

χρή (chrē) means “to ought/need” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

χρή Greek · G5534 1 tagged occurrences in 1 verses

Pronunciation guide: khray Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5534

χρή · chrē · to ought/need

χρή impers. (χράω, see LS, see word), it is necessary: Jas.3:10 (cf. δεῖ.).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

it is necessary, proper, fitting.

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How translators render G5534

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BSB rendering counts
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should 1
KJV rendering counts
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ought 1

Verses containing G5534

Page 1 of 1. 1 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. James 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!

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Sources and text

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