Strong's Number G5543

χρηστός

chrestos · khrase-tos'

Transliteration:

chrestos{khrase-tos'}

Word Origin:

from 5530

TDNT:

9:483,1320

Part of Speech:

adjective

Strong's Definition:

employed, i.e. (by implication) useful (in manner or morals)

Usage in the KJV:

kind 2, easy 1, better 1, goodness 1, good 1, gracious 1

Total: 7
Occurs 7 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

fit, fit for use, useful
1. virtuous, good
manageable
1. mild, pleasant (as opp. to harsh, hard sharp, bitter)
2. of things: more pleasant, of people, kind, benevolent