1 | Strong's Number: g1838 | Greek: hexis |
Use (Noun), Useful:
akin to echo, "to have," denotes "habit, experience, use," Hbr 5:14.
2 | Strong's Number: g5532 | Greek: chreia |
Use (Noun), Useful:
"need," is translated "uses" in Tts 3:14; in Eph 4:29, AV, "(for the) use (of edifying)," RV, "(as the) need (may be)."
See NECESSITY, NEED.
3 | Strong's Number: g5540 | Greek: chresis |
Use (Noun), Useful:
"use" (akin to chraomai, "to use"), occurs in Rom 1:26, 27.
Notes:
(1) In 2Ti 2:21, the adjective euchrestos, "useful, serviceable" (eu, "well," chraomai, "to use"), is translated "meet for... use;" in 2Ti 4:11, "useful," RV, (AV, "profitable"); in Phm 1:11, "profitable."
See PROFITABLE, B, No. 2.
(2) In 1Cr 8:7 the best texts have the noun sunetheia, RV, "being used," lit., "by the custom (of the idol)," i.e., by being associated.
See CUSTOM. In the Sept., Pro 31:13. Contrast achrestos, "unprofitable," Phm 1:11.
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