Word study · lex.G5538
χρηματισμός chrēmatismos
divine response · oracle
Team definition
A noun from χρηματίζω: a divine response or oracle, a reply given as from God. In the New Testament it occurs only at Rom 11:4, ὁ χρηματισμός, introducing the reply to Elijah. Classical writers use the word in the same general sense of an oracular response.
NT occurrences (SBLGNT, via TAGNT) · 1
Senses
1. divine response, oracle Rom 11:4
See also
Abbott-Smith public domain s.v. χρηματισμός (G5538)
Dodson CC0 1.0 G5538
🔒︎ Thayer CC0 1.0 s.v. χρηματισμός (G5538)
Occurrences: STEP Bible TAGNT (CC BY 4.0) keyed to SBLGNT words.
Related notes
ἀπώσατο … λεῖμμα … ἐπωρώθησαν (11:1–10) Rom 11:1; Rom 11:2; Rom 11:3; Rom 11:4; Rom 11:5; Rom 11:6; Rom 11:7; Rom 11:8; Rom 11:9; Rom 11:10