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5485 – χάρις (charis)

grace


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: χάρις (charis)
Pronunciation: khar-ece
Gematria: 717(600 + 1 + 100 + 10 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G5463
Usage: 155 times in NA, 154 times in TR     

Description

  1. Grace.
    1. That which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness: grace of speech.
  2. Good will, loving-kindness, favour.
    1. Of the merciful kindness by which God, exerting his holy influence upon souls, turns them to Christ, keeps, strengthens, increases them in Christian faith, knowledge, affection, and kindles them to the exercise of the Christian virtues.
  3. What is due to grace.
    1. The spiritual condition of one governed by the power of divine grace.
    2. The token or proof of grace, benefit.
      1. A gift of grace.
      2. Benefit, bounty.
  4. Thanks, (for benefits, services, favours), recompense, reward.


Origin

From G5463:

χαίρωchairoG5463rejoice

Word root

Word with charis as root:

χαρίζομαιcharizomaiG5483forgive
χαριτόωcharitooG5487be highly favoured

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into charis :

גְּדוּלָּהgedolahH1420greatness
חָלַקchalaqH2505ato divide
חֵןchenH2580favor
חֶסֶדchesedH2617akindness
טוֹבtóvH2896apleasant
רַחַםrachamH7356awomb
רָצוֹןratsonH7522acceptance

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-44
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♀ dative singular feminine
N-DSF-24
Noun Noun
gen. sing. ♀ genitive singular feminine
N-GSF-27
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-60


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References (155 occurances in 147 verses)




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