Lexicon katachraomai: to make full use of Original Word: καταχράομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katachraomai Phonetic Spelling: (kat-akh-rah'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I use up Definition: I use to the full, use up. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and chraomaiDefinitionto make full use of NASB Translationmake full use (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2710: καταχράομαικαταχράομαι, καταχρωμαι; 1 aorist middle infinitive καταχρήσασθαι; in classical Greek 1. to use much or excessively or ill. 2. to use up, consume by use (German verbrauchen). 3. to use fully, the κατά intensifying the force of the simple verb (German gebrauchen) (Plato, Demosthenes, Diodorus, Josephus, others): 1 Corinthians 7:31 (cf. Buttmann, § 133, 18; Winer's Grammar, 209f (197)); τίνι, 1 Corinthians 9:18.
Strong's overuse, misuse, abuse. From kata and chraomai; to overuse, i.e. Misuse -- abuse. see GREEK kata see GREEK chraomai |
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