Strong’s G5537

χρηματίζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

chrématizó

Pronunciation

khray-mat-ID-zo

Definition

to warn, to instruct, to reveal, to be called

Meaning

(originally: I transact business), (a) act. of God: I warn; pass: I am warned by God (probably in response to an inquiry as to one's duty), (b) (I take a name from my public business, hence) I receive a name, am publicly called.

Usage

The verb "chrématizó" primarily means to give a divine command or admonition, to be warned by God, or to be called by a name or title. It is used in contexts where God communicates with individuals, often through dreams, visions, or direct revelation. The term can also imply being divinely instructed or warned about future events or actions.

Bible references

Matthew 2:12;Matthew 2:22;Luke 2:26;Acts 10:22;Acts 11:26;Romans 7:3;Hebrews 8:5;Hebrews 11:7;Hebrews 12:25