Chrḗ — G5534

Definition

verb

it needs (must or should) be

Usually translated as

ought

Origin

third person singular of the same as G5530 or G5531 used impersonally

• chráomai (G5530)
• chráō (G5531)

Occurrences

Chrḗ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: James (1)

• James 3:10 — Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought (χρή) not so to be.