ἀποχρήσει

apóchrēsis

using

The act or process of using up, consumption by use, or the utilization of something until it is expended; refers to the act of employing or engaging a resource, object, or faculty to the point of exhaustion or complete use. In broader contexts, can denote the exhaustive or definitive use of something.

G671

Colossians 2:22 · Word #7

Lexicon G671

Lemmaἀπόχρησις
Transliterationapóchrēsis
Strong'sG671
DefinitionThe act or process of using up, consumption by use, or the utilization of something until it is expended; refers to the act of employing or engaging a resource, object, or faculty to the point of exhaustion or complete use. In broader contexts, can denote the exhaustive or definitive use of something.

Morphology N DAT F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phraseusing
Literalusing-consumption

Lexical Info

Lemmaἀπόχρησις
Strong'sG671

SIBI-P1 Translation G671-01

to exhaustive use

Morphological NotesNoun, dative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DFS); denotes a singular act or state of using up, expressed in the dative case.
Rendering RationaleThe noun denotes the act or process of using something up to depletion. The dative singular form is reflected by the preposition "to," preserving its case function without adding contextual assumptions.

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