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χρῄζω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χρῄζω
Greek transliteration: 
chrēzō
Simplified transliteration: 
chrezo
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5535
GK Number: 
5974
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2a(1)
Gloss: 
to need, have need of
Definition: 
to need, want, desire,

, Mt. 6:32; Lk. 11:8; 12:30; Rom. 16:2; 2 Cor. 3:1*

Greek-English Concordance for χρῄζω

Matthew 6:32 for the Gentiles pursue all these things — for your heavenly Father knows that you need (chrēzete | χρῄζετε | pres act ind 2 pl) them all.
Luke 11:8 I say to you, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of the prospect of being put to shame he will get up and give him as much as he needs (chrēzei | χρῄζει | pres act ind 3 sg).
Luke 12:30 For all the nations of the world have these things as their overriding concern, and your Father knows full well that you need (chrēzete | χρῄζετε | pres act ind 2 pl) them.
Romans 16:2 so that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and give her any help she (chrēzē | χρῄζῃ | pres act subj 3 sg) may (chrēzē | χρῄζῃ | pres act subj 3 sg) need (chrēzē | χρῄζῃ | pres act subj 3 sg) from you; for she has been of great assistance to many, including myself.
2 Corinthians 3:1 Are we beginning to recommend ourselves again? We (chrēzomen | χρῄζομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) do (chrēzomen | χρῄζομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) not need (chrēzomen | χρῄζομεν | pres act ind 1 pl), as some do, letters of recommendation to you or from you, do we?