Occurrences
Chreía occurs 49 times in 47 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (6), Mark (4), Luke (7), John (4), Acts (5), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (2), Ephesians (2), Philippians (3), 1 Thessalonians (4), Titus (1), Hebrews (3), 1 John (2), Revelation (3)
- Matthew 3:14 — But John forbad him, saying, I have need (χρείαν) to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
- Matthew 6:8 — Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need (χρείαν) of, before ye ask him.
- Matthew 9:12 — But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need (χρείαν) not a physician, but they that are sick.
- Matthew 14:16 — But Jesus said unto them, They need (χρείαν) not depart; give ye them to eat.
- Matthew 21:3 — And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need (χρείαν) of them; and straightway he will send them.
- Matthew 26:65 — Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need (χρείαν) have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.
- Mark 2:17 — When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need (χρείαν) of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
- Mark 2:25 — And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need (χρείαν), and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?
- Mark 11:3 — And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need (χρείαν) of him; and straightway he will send him hither.
- Mark 14:63 — Then the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need (χρείαν) we any further witnesses?
- Luke 5:31 — And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need (χρείαν) not a physician; but they that are sick.
- Luke 9:11 — And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need (χρείαν) of healing.
- Luke 10:42 — But one thing is needful (χρεία): and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
- Luke 15:7 — I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need (χρείαν) no repentance.
- Luke 19:31 — And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need (χρείαν) of him.
- Luke 19:34 — And they said, The Lord hath need (χρείαν) of him.
- Luke 22:71 — And they said, What need (χρείαν) we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
- John 2:25 — And needed (χρείαν) not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
- John 13:10 — Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth (χρείαν) not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
- John 13:29 — For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need (χρείαν) of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
- John 16:30 — Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest (χρείαν) not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
- Acts 2:45 — And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need (χρείαν).
- Acts 4:35 — And laid them down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need (χρείαν).
- Acts 6:3 — Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business (χρείας).
- Acts 20:34 — Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities (χρείαις), and to them that were with me.
- Acts 28:10 — Who also honoured us with many honours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary (χρείαν).
- Romans 12:13 — Distributing to the necessity (χρείαις) of saints; given to hospitality.
- 1 Corinthians 12:21 — And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need (χρείαν) of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
- 1 Corinthians 12:21 — And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need (χρείαν) of you.
- 1 Corinthians 12:24 — For our comely parts have no need (χρείαν): but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:
- Ephesians 4:28 — Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth (χρείαν).
- Ephesians 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use (χρείας) of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
- Philippians 2:25 — Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants (χρείας).
- Philippians 4:16 — For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity (χρείαν).
- Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need (χρείαν) according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8 — For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need (χρείαν) not to speak any thing.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:9 — But as touching brotherly love ye need (χρείαν) not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:12 — That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack (χρείαν) of nothing.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:1 — But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need (χρείαν) that I write unto you.
- Titus 3:14 — And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses (χρείας), that they be not unfruitful.
- Hebrews 5:12 — For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need (χρείαν) that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
- Hebrews 5:12 — For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need (χρείαν) of milk, and not of strong meat.
- Hebrews 7:11 — If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need (χρεία) was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
- Hebrews 10:36 — For ye have need (χρείαν) of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
- 1 John 2:27 — But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need (χρείαν) not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
- 1 John 3:17 — But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need (χρείαν), and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
- Revelation 3:17 — Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need (χρείαν) of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
- Revelation 21:23 — And the city had no need (χρείαν) of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
- Revelation 22:5 — And there shall be no night there; and they need (χρείαν) no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.