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G5541 · χρηστεύομαι

chrēsteúomai

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to show oneself useful, i.e. act benevolently

KJV gloss list in the source

be kind

Derivation recorded by Strong

middle voice from G5543 (χρηστός);

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