GreekG2168Verb

εὐχαριστέω

eucharisteō

37Occurrences
G2168Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be grateful, i.e. (actively) to express gratitude (towards); specially, to say grace at a meal

from G2170 (εὐχάριστος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to be thankful, give thanks (chiefly in late writers and Inscr.; cf. Milligan, Th., 5; Ellic. on ; Lft., Notes, 9): of giving thanks before meat., θεῷ,; Ἰ. *Χριστοῦ *R, WH, mg.; ἐν ὀνόματι Χρ.; ὅτι; ἐπι, with dative of thing(s); ὐπέρ; ὅτι,; pass.
Synonyms
see: *αἰνέω; *and cf. Cremer, 903 f
LXX: A R, *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

εὐχαριστέω appears 37 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Corinthians
6
Luke
4
Romans
4
1 Thessalonians
3
Colossians
3
John
3
2 Thessalonians
2
Acts
2

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 1:4BSB

I always thank my God for you because of the grace He has given you in Christ Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 2:13BSB

And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.

Colossians 1:3BSB

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

John 6:23BSB

However, some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Mark 14:23BSB

Then He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

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