Forms of the word

Dictionary
χρή
Greek transliteration
chrē
Simplified transliteration
chre

Numbers

Strong's number
5534
GK Number
5973

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(2a)
Gloss
it should, it is necessary
Definition

impersonal verb, there is need or occasion, it is necessary, it is requisite; it becomes, it is proper, Jas. 3:10*

Greek-English Concordance for χρή

James 3:10 From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should (chrē | χρή | pres act ind 3 sg) not happen.

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Beta (896 - 1041)
Gamma (1042 - 1137)
Delta (1138 - 1248)
Epsilon (1436 - 2193)
Zeta (2194 - 2227)
Eta (2228 - 2278)
Theta (2279 - 2382)
Iota (2383 - 2503)
Kappa (2504 - 2974)
Lambda (2975 - 3091)
Mu (3092 - 3475)
Nu (3476 - 3577)
Xi (3578 - 3587)
Omicron (3588 - 3800)
Pi (3802 - 4452)
Rho (4460 - 4517)
Sigma (4518 - 4998)
Tau (4999 - 5190)
Upsilon (5191 - 5313)
Phi (5314 - 5462)
Chi (5463 - 5566)
Psi (5567 - 5597)
Omega (5598 - 5624)