G5485Greekcháris

χάρις

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)

155
Total Occurrences
23
Books
0
Old Testament
155
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1grace
  • 2that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness: grace of speech
  • 3of 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
  • 4the spiritual condition of one governed by the power of divine grace
  • 5the token or proof of grace, benefit
  • 6good will, loving-kindness, favor
  • 7what is due to grace
  • 8thanks, (for benefits, services, favors), recompense, reward

Etymology & Derivation

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