ἦν αὐτῷ κεχρηματισμένον

χρημᾰτ-ίζω, [tense] fut.

A

- ίσω Ep.Rom.7.3

, [dialect] Att. [suff] χρημᾰτ-ιῶ Lycurg.37: [tense] pf.

κεχρημάτικα Din.1.103

, OGI106.7 (Egypt, ii B. C.): ([etym.] χρῆμα):—Prose Verb, negotiate, have dealings, esp. in money matters (in this sense mostly [voice] Med. (v. infr.11)), Th.1.87, 5.61, Plb.5.81.5;

χ. τι Th.6.62

, Isoc.4.157, Plu. Them.18.

2 of public assemblies, deliberate,

περὶ Εὐριπίδου ὅ τι χρὴ παθεῖν Ar.Th. 377

, cf. Arist.Pol. 1298b29, Rh. 1359b3, Lexap.D.21.8;

τὰ λοιπὰ τῶν δημοσίων Plu.Tim.38

;

περὶ ὧν ἂν ἅπαξ γνῷ τὸ δικαστήριον, πάλινχρηματίσαι D.24.55

; of presiding officers, conduct business, Decr. ap. D.18.75, cf. Aeschin.1.23; of the βουλή, D.18.169;

ὅσα δεῖ χρηματίσαι τὴν βουλήν Arist.Ath.43.3

.

b c. dat., transact business with, τῇ βουλῇ, τῷ δήμῳ, X.Ath.3.1; negotiate with,

πόλεσι περὶ φιλίας Th.5.5

: abs., ib.61; ἰδίᾳ χ., of intriguing persons, D.19.278;

χ. ὑπὲρ δημοσίων καὶ κοινῶν πραγμάτων Ael.VH3.4

:—[voice] Med.,X.Ath. 3.3.

3 give audience to,

πρεσβευταῖς Plb.3.66.6

, cf. Jul.Or.1.13a.

4 of an oracle, give a response to those who consult it, LXX Je.33(26).2, al., D.S.15.10, JAJ11.8.4, Plu.2.435c, Porph. Abst.2.48;

δι' ὕδατος Iamb.Myst.3.11

; of gods, give ear to,

χ. τοῖς εὐχομένοις Luc.Pseudol.8

:—[voice] Pass., receive an answer, warning, in NT of divine warnings or revelations, Ev.Matt.2.12, etc.;

ὑπ' ἀγγέλου Act.Ap.10.22

; ἦν αὐτῷ κεχρηματισμένον a warning had been given him, Ev.Luc.2.26;

χ. ὑπὸ δαιμονίων καὶ φαντασίας εἰδώλων Vett.Val.67.5

.

5 issue ordinances, etc.,

χ. ἀπορρήσεις Ph.2.438

; administer justice, ἐν τῷ Προσωπίτῃ OGI l.c.;

ταῖς πόλεσι App.Hisp.98

.

b issue orders for payment, pay,

ἀπὸ τῆς.. τραπέζης PGrenf.2.23.4

(ii B. C.); τινι Ostr.Bodl. i248 (ii B. C.); λόγον χ. ἐς τὰ δαμόσια γράμματα furnish an account.., Arch. f. Religionswiss. 10.211 (Cos, ii B. C.):—[voice] Pass., ἐχρηματίσθη πολλὰ διάφορα he was furnished with large sums, Aristeas 9.

6 take cognizance of, decide upon petitions, [

ἐντευξιν] χ. PEnteux.75.9

(iii B. C.), PFay. 12.28 (ii B. C.);

ἔντευξις κεχρηματισμένη PPetr.2p.3

(iii B. C.).

7 generally, have dealings with, stand in any relation to a person, οὐδὲν αὐτῷ (sic legendum videtur)

πρὸς γένος ἐχρημάτιζεν Ctes.Fr. 29.2

: hence even μόλις ταῖς ἀναγκαίαις [ὀρέξεσι] χ. to be influenced, affected by them, Plu.2.125b.

8 Astrol., operate, of influences, Vett.Val.5.7.

II [voice] Med., χρηματίζομαι: [tense] fut. [dialect] Att.

- ιοῦμαι Lys.29.14

, etc.: [tense] pf.

κεχρημάτισμαι Din.1.15

:— negotiate or transact business for oneself or to one's own profit, make money,

οἰόμενοι χρηματιεῖσθαι μᾶλλον ἢ μαχεῖσθαι Th.7.13

;

χρηματιούμενος ἀλλ' οὐ πρὸς ὑμᾶς φιλοτιμησόμενος Lys.

l.c.;

οἱ χρηματισάμενοι Pl.R. 330c

;

ἄλλῳ χ. καὶ οὐχ αὑτῷ Id.Grg. 452e

; esp. by base arts,

ἐξ αὐτῆς τῆς πόλεως Din.

l. c., cf. Is.9.25; χ. ἀπό τινος to make money of or from a thing, Pl. Sph. 225e;

ἀπὸ τῶν κοινῶν Arist.Pol. 1286b14

;

ἀπὸ γεωμετρίας Iamb. Comm.Math.25

;

ἔκ τινος Lys.25.3

;

ἐ, φιλοσοφίας Isoc.11.1

; also c. acc. cogn.,

χ. τὸν ἐκ γῆς χρηματισμόν Id.Lg.949e

, cf. Grg.467d;

χρήματα X.Cyr.3.3.5

.

2 generally, transact business, have dealings with.., τινι Hdt.3.118, 7.163.

3 c. acc. rei, χ. τὸ νόμισμα traffic in money, like a money-lender or banker, Arist.Pol. 1257b34; but c. acc. pers., χ. τινας make money out of any one, i. e. get it from them by extortion, Plb.32.5.13; so

χ. παρὰ τῶν νεωτέρων Isoc.10.6

.

III in later writers, from Plb. downwards, the [voice] Act. χρηματίζω takes some special senses:

1 to take and bear a title or name, to be called or styled so and so,

χρηματίζειν βασιλεύς Plb.5.57.2

, 30.2.4, cf. Aristeas 298;

Πτολεμαῖος.. νέος Διόνυσος χ. D.S.1.44

; ἐχρημάτιζε Χαλκηδόνιος, Κρητικός, Str.13.1.55, App.Sic.6;

νέα Ἶσις ἐχρημάτιζε Plu.Ant.54

; μὴ πατρόθεν, ἀλλ' ἀπὸ μητέρων χ. to call themselves not after their fathers, but after their mothers, Id.2.248d;

χ. ἀπὸ τοῦ δήμου Harp.

s.v. δημοτευόμενος; χ. τοὺς μαθητὰς Χριστιανούς Act.Ap. 11.26; τιμῆς καὶ πίστεως χ. ἄξιοι to be deemed.., App.BC2.111.

2 generally, to be called,

μοιχαλίς Ep.Rom.7.3

:

μήτηρ Ph.1.440

; καὶ ὡς χ. 'and so forth' (omitting some of the writer's names), POxy.100.1 (ii A. D.), etc.; also c. dat., ἀεὶ -ίζων τῷ προκειμένῳ ὀνοματίῳ ib.2131.8 (iii A. D.).

3 change or be changed,

εἴς τι Gp.12.1.9

.

χρηματίζω (χρῆμα) fut. χρηματίσω (χρηματιῶ LXX); 1 aor. ἐχρημάτισα.; pf. inf. κεχρηματικέναι Job 40:8. Pass.: 1 aor. ἐχρηματίσθην; pf. κεχρημάτισμαι (Hdt. et al.; ins, pap, LXX, EpArist, Philo, Joseph.; Ath.).

① impart a divine message, make known a divine injunction/warning (of oracles, etc., Diod S 3, 6, 2; 15, 10, 2; Plut., Mor. 435c; Lucian, Ep. Sat. 2, 25; Ael. Aristid. 50, 5 K.=26 p. 503 D.; SIG 663, 13 [200 B.C.] ὁ θεός μοι ἐχρημάτισεν κατὰ τὸν ὕπνον; 1110, 8; PFay 137, 2; 4 [I A.D.]; PGiss 20, 18.—Jer 32:30; 37:2; Philo, Mos. 2, 238; Jos., Ant. 5, 42; 10, 13; 11, 327 ἐχρημάτισεν αὐτῷ κατὰ τοὺς ὕπνους ὁ θεὸς θαρρεῖν; Ath. 26, 2f).

ⓐ act. (Orig. C. Cels. 1, 60, 39; Did., Gen. 221, 1) Hb 12:25.

ⓑ pass.

α. χρηματίζομαι I receive a warning (B-D-F §312, 1) χρηματισθεὶς κατʼ ὄναρ Mt 2:22 (Sb 6713, 4 [258 B.C.] τὸν Σάραπίμ μοι χρηματίζειν πλεονάκις ἐν τοῖς ὕπνοις); cp. Hb 8:5. περί τινος (Jos., Ant. 3, 212) 11:7 (BHeininger, NTS 44, ’98, 115–32, w. ref. to En 65:1–12). Foll. by the inf., which expresses the warning given (B-D-F §392, 1d) Mt 2:12; GJs 21:4. ἐχρηματίσθη ὑπὸ ἀγγέλου μεταπέμψασθαί σε he was directed by an angel to send for you Ac 10:22. Cp. κεχρηματισμένος Lk 2:26 D; sim. ὁ χρηματισθεὶς ὑπὸ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος GJs 24:4 (cp. Vett. Val. 67, 5 ὑπὸ δαιμονίων χρηματισθήσονται).

β. χρηματίζεταί τι someth. is revealed or prophesied (UPZ 71, 3 [152 B.C.] τὰ παρὰ τ. θεῶν σοι χρηματίζεται) ἦν αὐτῷ κεχρηματισμένον ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος Lk 2:26 (B-D-F §407).

② to take/bear a name/title (as so and so), to go under the name of, act., but freq. rendered as pass. in Engl. tr.: be called/named, be identified as (Polyb. 5, 57, 2; Strabo 13, 1, 55; Plut., Ant. 941 [54, 9]; Philo, Deus Imm. 121, Leg. ad Gai. 346; Jos., Bell. 2, 488, Ant. 8, 157; 13, 318, C. Ap. 2, 30; SIG 1150, 4 Καικίλιος ὁ χρηματίζων Βούλων; POxy 268, 2 [58 A.D.]; 320; APF 4, 1908, 122 V, 15 and oft. in pap) μοιχαλὶς χρηματίσει she will be called an adulteress Ro 7:3. ἐγένετο … χρηματίσαι τοὺς μαθητὰς Χριστιανούς it came to pass … that the disciples got the name Christians Ac 11:26.—Mlt-H. 265 holds that 1 and 2 are two entirely distinct words; that 1 comes fr. an equivalent of χρησμός ‘oracle’, and 2 fr. χρήματα ‘business’.—DELG s.v. χρῆμα. Frisk s.v. χρή. M-M. TW.