Strong’s G5540

χρῆσις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

chrésis

Pronunciation

KHRAY-sis

Definition

Use, usage, employment

Meaning

use, manner of use.

Usage

In the New Testament, "chrésis" refers to the act of using or the manner in which something is used. It often implies a practical or functional application of an object or concept. The term can also carry ethical connotations, suggesting the proper or improper use of something.

Bible references

Romans 1:26;Romans 1:27