ἀπόχρησις

apochrēsisNoun (Feminine)G0671

using up

From: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G5530 (χράομαι);

Short Definition

the act of using up, i.e. consumption

Full Lexicon Entry

abuse, misuse.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Colossians
1

Key Passages

  • Colossians 2:22

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