# G5530 χράομαι

χράομαι (chráomai), Strong’s G5530: to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards… KJV…

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*chráomai* — to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards…

KJV: entreat, use

Derived from [χείρ cheír](https://besorah.bible/word/G5495) (the h)

Occurs 23 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 27:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/27?v=3) — The next day, we touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly and gave him permission to go to his friends and refresh…
- [Acts 27:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/27?v=17) — After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the…
- [1 Corinthians 7:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/7?v=21) — Were you called being a bondservant? Don’t let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it.
- [1 Corinthians 7:31](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/7?v=31) — and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.
- [2 Corinthians 1:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/1?v=17) — When I therefore planned this, did I show fickleness? Or the things that I plan, do I plan according to the flesh, that…
- [2 Corinthians 3:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/3?v=12) — Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,
- [2 Corinthians 13:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/13?v=10) — For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority…
- [1 Timothy 1:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/1?v=8) — But we know that the law is good if a person uses it lawfully,
- [1 Timothy 5:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/5?v=23) — Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.
- [Wisdom of Solomon 13:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/13?v=18) — Yes, for health, he calls upon that which is weak. For life, he implores that which is dead. For aid, he supplicates…
