G5534 – chre – χρή – to need to
- Strong’s ID:
- G5534
- Greek Word:
- χρή
- Transliteration:
- chre
- Pronunciation:
- khray
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Usage Count:
- 1
- Search:
- Find “chre” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
third person singular of the same as G5530 or G5531 used impersonally; it needs (must or should) be:—ought.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) it is necessary
2) it behooves
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.