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χÏεία
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="5532"> <orth>χÏεία</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">creiva</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">chreia</orth> <pron rend="italic">{khri'-ah}</pron> <def> from the base of 5530 or 5534; employment, i.e. an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitution:--business, lack, necessary(-ity), need(-ful), use, want. <lb/> see GREEK for 5534 <lb/> see GREEK for 5530 </def> </entryFree>