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Lexicon :: Strong's G5540 - chrēsis

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χρῆσις
Transliteration
chrēsis (Key)
Pronunciation
khray'-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

χρῆσις chrēsis, khray'-sis; from G5530; employment, i.e. (specially), sexual intercourse (as an occupation of the body):—use.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5540 in the following manner: use (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5540 in the following manner: use (2x).
  1. use

    1. of the sexual use of a woman

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χρῆσις chrēsis, khray'-sis; from G5530; employment, i.e. (specially), sexual intercourse (as an occupation of the body):—use.
STRONGS G5540:
χρῆσις, χρησεως, (χράομαι), use: of the sexual use of a woman, Romans 1:26f (παιδικη, Lucian, amor. 25; ὀρεξεις παρά τάς χρησεις, Plutarch, placit. philos. 5, 5; (cf. Isocrates, p. 386 c.; Plato, legg. 8, p. 841 a.; Aristotle, others)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
1:26

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Strong's Number G5540 matches the Greek χρῆσις (chrēsis),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:26 - For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use G5540 into that which is against nature:
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:27 - And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use G5540 of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
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