χρῆμα

chrēma · wealth, money

Greek word · Strong’s number G5536 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

chrēma (χρῆμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “wealth, money”.

Riches, money.

How to say it

chrē·ma

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The goods and money someone owns.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • money ×4
  • wealth ×2

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Mark 10:23

    And Jesus, looking around, says to his disciples, “How hard it will be for those who have wealth to enter into the kingdom of God!”

  • Luke 18:24

    And Jesus, seeing him, said, “How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter into the kingdom of God!

  • Acts 4:37

    since he had a field, sold it, brought the money and laid it at the feet of the apostles.

  • Acts 8:18

    Now when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Spirit was given, he offered them money,

  • Acts 8:20

    But Peter said to him, “May your silver go to destruction with you, because you thought you could acquire the gift of God with money!

  • Acts 24:26

    At the same time he also was hoping that money would be given to him by Paul; therefore also sending for him quite often, he conversed with him.