Chorēgéō — G5524
G5524 · Greek — χορηγέω
Pronunciation: khor-ayg-eh'-o
Definition
verb
to be a dance-leader, i.e. (generally) to furnish
- to be a chorus-leader, lead a chorus
- "to furnish the chorus at one's own expense
- in later writings , to supply, furnish abundantly
Usually translated as
minister, give
Origin
from a compound of G5525 and G71
Occurrences
Chorēgéō occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Peter (1)
- 2 Corinthians 9:10 — Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister (χορηγησαι) bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)
- 1 Peter 4:11 — If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth (χορηγεῖ): that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Strong's Lexicon — C