χάρις
charisNoun (Feminine)G5485
grace
From: from G5463 (χαίρω);
Short Definition
graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.objectively, that which causes favourable regard, gracefulness, grace, loveliness of form, graciousness of speech
2.Subjectively
aon the part of the giver, grace, graciousness, kindness, goodwill, favour
bon the part of the receiver, a sense of favour received, thanks, gratitude
3.Objectively, of the effect of grace
aa state of grace
ba proof or gift of grace
LXX Usage: chiefly for חֵן
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
146 timesAppears 146 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Romans
22
2 Corinthians
17
Acts
17
Ephesians
12
1 Peter
10
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:3
- 2 Corinthians 6:1
- Acts 18:27
- Galatians 1:6
- Philippians 1:7
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