GreekG5487Verb
χαριτόω
charitoō
“to favor”
2Occurrences
G5487Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to grace, i.e. indue with special honor
from G5485 (χάρις);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to endow with *χάρις *(which see), i.e.
1.
(a)to make graceful
(b)to make gracious (Sir, l.with).
2.In Hellenistic writings (for exx., see AR, Eph., 227; Lft., Notes, 315)
(a)to cause to find favour
(b)to endue with grace (i.e. divine favour)
LXX: (ἀνδρί κεχαριτωμένῳ; Vg., justificato; Syr., saintly) *
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
χαριτόω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ephesians
1
Luke
1
Key Passages
Ephesians 1:6BSB
to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
Luke 1:28BSB
The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
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