Strong's Lexicon chrésteuomai: To be kind, to show oneself useful or benevolent. Original Word: χρηστεύομαι NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chréstos Definition to be kind NASB Translation kind (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5541: χρηστεύομαιχρηστεύομαι; (χρηστός, which see); to show oneself mild, to be kind, use kindness: 1 Corinthians 13:4. (Ecclesiastical writings, as Eusebius, h. e. 5, 1, 46; τίνι, toward one, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 13, 2 [ET]; 14, 3 [ET].) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be kind. Middle voice from chrestos; to show oneself useful, i.e. Act benevolently -- be kind. see GREEK chrestos Forms and Transliterations χρηστευεται χρηστεύεται chresteuetai chresteúetai chrēsteuetai chrēsteúetaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Corinthians 13:4 V-PIM/P-3SGRK: ἀγάπη μακροθυμεῖ χρηστεύεται ἡ ἀγάπη NAS: love is kind [and] is not jealous; KJV: suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity INT: Love has patience is kind love |