G5543

χρηστός 

Transliteration

chrestos;

Pronunciation

khrase-tos'

Parts of Speech

adj

Root Word (Etymology)

from 5530

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 9:483

KJV Translation Count — 7x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: kind (2), easy (1), better (1), goodness (1), good (1), gracious (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. fit, fit for use, useful
a. virtuous, good
2. manageable
a. mild, pleasant (as opp. to harsh, hard sharp, bitter)
b. of things: more pleasant, of people, kind, benevolent

Strong's Definitions

khrase-tos'; from (5530) (χράομαι); employed, i.e. (by implication) useful (in manner or morals): — better, easy, good (-ness), gracious, kind.

Concordance Results Using KJV

For my yoke is G5543, and my burden is light.

KJV

No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is G5543.

KJV

But love ye your enemies, and do G5543, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is G5543 unto the unthankful and to the evil.

KJV

Or despisest thou the riches of his G5543 and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the G5543 of God leadeth thee to repentance?

KJV

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt G5543 manners.

KJV

And be ye G5543 one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

KJV

If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is G5543.

KJV