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χράομαι

Lemmaχράομαι
Citation formχράομαι
Part of speechverb
GlossI use, make use of, deal with
Strong’sG5530
Transliterationchráomai
Definition to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner
KJV glosses:--entreat, use.
Derivationmiddle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from , to handle)
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