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Lexicon :: Strong's G5536 - chrēma

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χρῆμα
Transliteration
chrēma (Key)
Pronunciation
khray'-mah
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:480,1319

Strong’s Definitions

χρῆμα chrēma, khray'-mah; something useful or needed, i.e. wealth, price:—money, riches.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5536 in the following manner: money (4x), riches (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5536 in the following manner: money (4x), riches (3x).

  1. a thing, a matter, affair, event, business

    1. spec. money, riches

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χρῆμα chrēma, khray'-mah; something useful or needed, i.e. wealth, price:—money, riches.
STRONGS G5536:
χρῆμα, χρηματος, τό (χράομαι), in Greek writings whatever is for use, whatever one uses, a thing, matter, affair, event, business; specifically, money (rarely so in the singular in secular authors, as Herodotus 3, 38; Diodorus 13, 106 (cf. Liddell and Scott, under the word I. under the end)): Acts 4:37; plural riches (often in Greek writings from Homer, Odyssey 2, 78; 16, 315 etc. down), Mark 10:24 (T WH omit; Tr marginal reading brackets the clause); οἱ τά χρήματα ἔχοντες, they that have riches, Mark 10:23; Luke 18:24; money, Acts 8:18, 20; Acts 24:26 (for כֶּסֶף, silver, Job 27:17; for נִכָסִים, riches, Joshua 22:8; 2 Chronicles 1:11f).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
22:8
2 Chronicles
1:11
Job
27:17
Mark
10:23; 10:24
Luke
18:24
Acts
4:37; 8:18; 8:20; 24:26

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5536 matches the Greek χρῆμα (chrēma),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:8 - he said to them, “Go back to your tents with much wealth and with very much livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and with much clothing. Divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - God answered Solomon, “Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked for possessions, wealth, honor, or the life of those who hate you, and have not even asked for long life, but have asked for wisdom and knowledge for yourself that you may govern my people over whom I have made you king,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12 - wisdom and knowledge are granted to you. I will also give you riches, possessions, and honor, such as none of the kings had who were before you, and none after you shall have the like.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:20 - They are ashamed because they were confident;
they come there and are disappointed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:17 - he may pile it up, but the righteous will wear it,
and the innocent will divide the silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:6 - Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
and the glory of children is their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:16 - Why should a fool have money in his hand to buy wisdom
when he has no sense?
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