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Charis

khar'-ece
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Charis Definition

  1. grace
    1. that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness: grace of speech
  2. good will, loving-kindness, favour
    1. of 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
  3. what is due to grace
    1. the spiritual condition of one governed by the power of divine grace
    2. the token or proof of grace, benefit
      1. a gift of grace
      2. benefit, bounty
  4. thanks, (for benefits, services, favours), recompense, reward
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
cavriß
Origin
from (5463)
Strong's Number
5485
TDNT Entry
9:372,1298

KJV Word Usage

grace
130
favour
6
thanks
4
thank
4
thank + (2192)&version=kjv
3
pleasure
2
miscellaneous
7
Total
156

KJV Verse Count

8
3
16
21
8
18
7
12
3
5
2
4
4
5
4
3
7
1
10
2
1
1
2
Total
147
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Charis". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .