Strong’s G5534

χρῄ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

chré

Pronunciation

khray

Definition

To need, to have necessity

Meaning

it is necessary, proper, fitting.

Usage

The Greek verb "chré" is used to express necessity or need. It conveys the idea of something that is required or essential. In the context of the New Testament, it often pertains to moral or spiritual necessities, emphasizing what is essential for righteous living or spiritual well-being.

Bible references

James 3:10