Strong's Concordance katachraomai: to make full use of Original Word: καταχράομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katachraomai Phonetic Spelling: (kat-akh-rah'-om-ahee) Definition: to make full use of Usage: I use to the full, use up. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and chraomai Definition to make full use of NASB Translation make full use (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon 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. From kata and chraomai; to overuse, i.e. Misuse -- abuse. see GREEK kata see GREEK chraomai Englishman's Concordance 1 Corinthians 7:31 V-PPM/P-NMPGRK: ὡς NAS: as though they did not make full use of it; for the form KJV: as not abusing [it]: for the fashion INT: as not using [it] as their own passes away indeed 1 Corinthians 9:18 V-ANM Strong's Greek 2710 |