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chrēsis G5540

χρῆσις (chrēsis) means “use” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

χρῆσις Greek · G5540 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: khray'-sis Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5540

χρῆσις · chrēsis · use

χρῆσις, -εως, ἡ (χράομαι), [in LXX: 1Ki.1:28 (שָׁאַל), Sir.18:8, al. ;] use: in a sexual sense, Rom.1:26; with genitive obj., θηλείας, Rom.1:27 (for exx., see Thayer, see word).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

use, manner of use.

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How translators render G5540

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relations 2
KJV rendering counts
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use 2

Verses containing G5540

Page 1 of 1. 2 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. Romans 1:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.

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  2. Romans 1:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Likewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.

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Sources and text

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