Strong's #5530: chraomai (pronounced khrah'-om-ahee)

middle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from 5495, to handle); to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner:--entreat, use. Compare 5531; 5534.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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chraomai

1) to receive a loan

2) borrow

3) to take for one' s use, to use

3a) to make use of a thing

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: middle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from G5495, to handle)

Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

 

Acts 27:3: "And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto"
Acts 27:17: "Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and,"
1 Corinthians 7:21: "thou mayest be made free, use it rather."
1 Corinthians 7:31: "And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for"
1 Corinthians 9:12: "rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer"
1 Corinthians 9:15: "But I have used none of these things: neither have I written"
2 Corinthians 1:17: "When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or"
2 Corinthians 3:12: "that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:"
2 Corinthians 13:10: "these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the"
1 Timothy 1:8: "is good, if a man use it lawfully;"
1 Timothy 5:23: "Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake"