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Strong’s G2710 · Greek

καταχράομαι

katachráomai · kat-akh-rah'-om-ahee

Origin from κατά (G2596) and χράομαι (G5530);

Meaning to overuse, i.e. misuse

In the King James Version abuse.

In 2 verses of the King James Version

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:31And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
  2. 1 Corinthians 9:18What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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