King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5540
Transliteration: chrēsis
Phonetic Spelling: (khray'-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: use (as in a sexual sense)
Meaning: use (as in a sexual sense)
χρῆσις, χρησεως, ἡ (χράομαι), use: of the sexual use of a woman, Romans 1:26f (παιδικη, Lucian, amor. 25; ὀρεξεις παρά τάς χρησεις, Plutarch, placit. philos. 5, 5; (cf. Isocrates, p. 386 c.; Plato, legg. 8, p. 841 a.; Aristotle, others)).
Word Summary
chrēsis: use (as in a sexual sense)
Original Word: χρῆσιςTransliteration: chrēsis
Phonetic Spelling: (khray'-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: use (as in a sexual sense)
Meaning: use (as in a sexual sense)
Strong's Concordance
use. From chraomai; employment, i.e. (specially), sexual intercourse (as an occupation of the body) -- use.
see GREEK chraomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5540: χρῆσιςχρῆσις, χρησεως, ἡ (χράομαι), use: of the sexual use of a woman, Romans 1:26f (παιδικη, Lucian, amor. 25; ὀρεξεις παρά τάς χρησεις, Plutarch, placit. philos. 5, 5; (cf. Isocrates, p. 386 c.; Plato, legg. 8, p. 841 a.; Aristotle, others)).