2.7 KiB
χάρις, -ιτος, ἡ
Word data
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Strongs: G54850
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Alternate spellings:
Abbott-Smith does not include the article here., acc., χάριν (χάριτα in [Ac 24:27](Act 24:27), [Ju 4](Jud 1:4); v. WH, App., 157),
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 155
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX chiefly for חֵן ;
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
gracefulness, grace, loveliness;
Explanation:
graciousness;
Citations:
objectively, that which causes favourable regard, gracefulness, grace, loveliness of form, graciousness of speech (cl.; [Ec 10:12](Ecc 10:12), Si 21:16, al.): [Col 4:6](Col 4:6); λόγοι τ. χάριτος (gen. qual.), [Lk 4:22](Luk 4:22).
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Citations:
Subjectively,
Sense 2.1:
Definition:
Glosses:
grace, graciousness, kindness, goodwill, favour;
Explanation:
favour, grace;
Citations:
on the part of the giver, grace, graciousness, kindness, goodwill, favour: [Lk 2:52](Luk 2:52), [Ac 7:10](Act 7:10), al.; esp. in NT of the divine favour, grace, with emphasis on its freeness and universality: [Lk 1:30](Luk 1:30), [Ac 14:26](Act 14:26), [Ro 1:7](Rom 1:7), [I Co 1:3](1Co 1:3), al.; opp. to ὀφείλημα, [Ro 4:4](Rom 4:4), 16; to ἔργα, [Ro 11:6](Rom 11:6);
Sense 2.2:
Definition:
Glosses:
thanks, gratitude;
Explanation:
to be thankful;
Citations:
on the part of the receiver, a sense of favour received, thanks, gratitude: [Ro 6:17](Rom 6:17) [7:25](Rom 7:25), al.; χ. ἔχειν, to be thankful, [Lk 17:9](Luk 17:9), [I Ti 1:12](1Ti 1:12), al.
Sense 3.2:
Definition:
Citations:
Objectively, of the effect of grace,
Sense 3.3:
Definition:
Glosses:
grace;
Explanation:
Citations:
a state of grace: [Ro 5:2](Rom 5:2), [II Ti 2:1](2Ti 2:1), [I Pe 5:12](1Pe 5:12), [II Pe 3:18](2Pe 3:18);
Sense 3.4:
Definition:
Glosses:
grace;
Explanation:
a favour;
Citations:
a proof or gift of grace (cl., a favour): [Jo 1:16](Jhn 1:16), [Ac 6:8](Act 6:8), [Ro 1:5](Rom 1:5), [I Co 3:[10](1Pe 5:10)](1Co 3:10), [II Co 9:8](2Co 9:8), [Ga 2:9](Gal 2:9), [Eph 3:2](Eph 3:2), [I Pe 5:5](1Pe 5:5), 10 al. (For fuller treatment of the NT usage, v. AR, Eph., 221 ff.; DB, ii, 254 ff.; DCG, i, 686 ff.; Cremer, s.v.).