Greek · G5524 · unreviewed

χορηγέω

To provide

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χορηγέω G5524

Pronunciation chorēgéō

What does χορηγέω (chorēgéō) mean in the Bible?

χορηγέω (chorēgéō) is a Greek word meaning "to provide". χορηγέω, -ῶ (χορός, ἡγέομαι) [in LXX for כּוּל pilp.

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Meaning

to provide

Extended definition

(χορός, ἡγέομαι) [in LXX for כּוּל pilp. ;]

1to lead a χορός (see LS, see word).

2to defray the cost of a χορός.

3In late writers, metaphorically, with accusative (see M, Pr., 65), to supply, furnish abundantly: 2Co.9:10, 1Pe.4:11 (Polyb., al.).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

ongoing 1

Tense

present 1

Voice

active 1

Mood

indicative 1

NT Occurrences

1 Peter 4:11 χορηγεῖ present active indicative ongoing

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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