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χρῆμα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χρῆμα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
chrēma
Simplified transliteration: 
chrema
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5536
GK Number: 
5975
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
6
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
money, wealth, possessions
Definition: 
anything useful,

, or needful; pl. wealth, riches, Mk. 10:23; Lk. 18:24; money, Acts 8:18, 20; 24:26; sg. price, Acts 4:37*

Greek-English Concordance for χρῆμα

Mark 10:23 And looking around, Jesus said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have wealth (chrēmata | χρήματα | acc pl neut) to enter the kingdom of God.”
Luke 18:24 Jesus looked at him, becoming very sad, and said, “How difficult it is for those who have wealth (chrēmata | χρήματα | acc pl neut) to enter the kingdom of God!
Acts 4:37 sold a field that belonged to him and brought the money (chrēma | χρῆμα | acc sg neut) and placed it at the apostles’ feet.
Acts 8:18 But when Simon saw that it was through the laying on of the hands of the apostles that the Spirit was given, he offered them money (chrēmata | χρήματα | acc pl neut),
Acts 8:20 But Peter said to him, “May your silver go with you to destruction, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money! (chrēmatōn | χρημάτων | gen pl neut)
Acts 24:26 At the same time he hoped that money (chrēmata | χρήματα | nom pl neut) would be given to him by Paul. So he sent for him frequently and conversed with him.