Strong's G5536 · Greek
χρῆμα
chrēma
Definition
something useful or needed, i.e. wealth, price
KJV: money, riches
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered χρῆμα across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Mark2 verses
And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
Mark 10:24And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
Acts4 verses
Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
Acts 8:18And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
Acts 8:20But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Acts 24:26He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5536 (chrēma) mean?
something useful or needed, i.e. wealth, price
How many times does G5536 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5536 (χρῆμα) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “money.”
How is chrēma translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5536 is rendered as “money” (4×), “riches” (3×).