χρηματίζω (chrēmatízō) — Be Called

Greek word study: χρηματίζω (chrēmatízō), Strong's G5537. to utter an oracle (compare the original sense of G5530 (χράομαι)), i.e. divinely intimate; by implication, (compare the secular sense of G5

GreekStrong's G5537
Quick definition
Greek word
χρηματίζω (chrēmatízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to utter an oracle (compare the original sense of G5530 (χράομαι)), i.e. divinely intimate; by implication, (compare the secular sense of G5532 (χρεία)) to constitute a firm for business, i.e. (generally) bear as a title

Word study
Derivation: from G5536 (χρῆμα);

KJV translation words: be called, be admonished (warned) of God, reveal, speak

Where this word appears

Strong's G5537 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:12 and last appears in Hebrews 12:25.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

having been divinely warned ×2Were calling ×1divinely instructing them ×1has been divinely instructed ×1having been divinely instructed ×1revealed ×1she will be called ×1was divinely instructed ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

χρηματισθεὶς ×2κεχρηματισμένον ×1κεχρημάτισται ×1χρηματισθέντες ×1χρηματίζοντα ×1χρηματίσαι ×1χρηματίσει ×1ἐχρηματίσθη ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×3Matthew ×2Acts ×2Luke ×1Romans ×1

Verses (all 9)

  • Matthew 2:12 — χρηματισθέντες — having been divinely warned
  • Matthew 2:22 — χρηματισθεὶς — having been divinely warned
  • Luke 2:26 — κεχρηματισμένον — revealed
  • Acts 10:22 — ἐχρηματίσθη — was divinely instructed
  • Acts 11:26 — χρηματίσαι — Were calling
  • Romans 7:3 — χρηματίσει — she will be called
  • Hebrews 8:5 — κεχρημάτισται — has been divinely instructed
  • Hebrews 11:7 — χρηματισθεὶς — having been divinely instructed
  • Hebrews 12:25 — χρηματίζοντα — divinely instructing them

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5536 χρῆμα (chrēma).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G5538 χρηματισμός (chrēmatismós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does chrēmatízō (G5537) mean?

To utter an oracle (compare the original sense of g5530 (χράομαι)), i.e. divinely intimate; by implication, (compare the secular sense of g5532 (χρεία)) to constitute a firm for business, i.e. (generally) bear as a title.

How is G5537 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5537 as: be called, be admonished (warned) of God, reveal, speak.

How often does χρηματίζω (chrēmatízō) appear?

Strong's G5537 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:12 and last appears in Hebrews 12:25.