Strong’s G5540 · Greek
χρῆσις
chrēsis · khray'-sis
Origin from χράομαι (G5530);
Meaning employment, i.e. (specially), sexual intercourse (as an occupation of the body)
In the King James Version use.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Romans 1:26For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
- Romans 1:27And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
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.