GreekG5534Verb
χρή
chrē
“to ought/need”
1Occurrences
G5534Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
it needs (must or should) be
third person singular of the same as G5530 (χράομαι) or G5531 (χράω) used impersonally;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
it is necessary.
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
G:V
Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
χρή appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
James
1
Key Passages
James 3:10BSB
Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!
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