Forms of the word

Dictionary
χάρις, -ιτος, ἡ
Greek transliteration
charis
Simplified transliteration
charis

Numbers

Strong's number
5485
GK Number
5921

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
155
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3c(1)
Gloss
grace, the state of kindness and favor toward someone, often with a focus on a benefit given to the object; by extension: gift, benefit; credit; words of kindness and benefit: thanks, blessing
Definition
pleasing show, charm; beauty, gracefulness; a pleasing circumstance, matter of approval,

, 1 Pet. 2:19, 20; kindly bearing, graciousness, Lk. 4:22; a beneficial opportunity, benefit, 2 Cor. 1:15; Eph. 4:29; a charitable act, generous gift, 1 Cor. 16:3; 2 Cor. 8:4, 6; an act of favor, Acts 25:3; favor, acceptance, Lk. 1:30, 52; Acts 2:47; 7:10, 46; free favor, free gift, grace, Jn. 1:14, 16, 17; Rom. 4:4, 16; 11:5, 6; Eph. 2:5, 8; 1 Pet. 3:7; free favor specially manifested by God towards man in the Gospel scheme, grace, Acts 15:11; Rom. 3:24; 5:15, 17, 20, 21; 6:1; 2 Cor. 4:15; a gracious provision, gracious scheme, grace, Rom. 6:14, 15; Heb. 2:9; 12:28; 13:9; gracious dealing from God, grace, Acts 14:26; 15:40; Rom. 1:7; 1 Cor. 1:4; 15:10; Gal. 1:15; a commission graciously devolved by God upon a human agent, Rom. 1:5; 12:3; 15:15; 1 Cor. 3:10; 2 Cor. 1:12; Gal. 2:9; Eph. 3:8; grace, graciously bestowed divine endowment or influence, Lk. 2:40; Acts 4:33; 11:23; Rom. 12:6; 2 Cor. 12:9; grace, Acts 11:43; Rom. 5:2; Gal. 5:4; 2 Pet. 3:18; an emotion correspondent to what is pleasing or kindly; sense of obligation, Lk. 17:9; a grateful frame of mind, 1 Cor. 10:30; thanks, Lk. 6:32, 33, 34; Rom. 6:17; 1 Cor. 15:57; χάριν or χάριτας καταθέσθαι, to oblige, gratify, Acts 24:27; 25:9

Greek-English Concordance for χάρις

1 Corinthians 1:4 I am always giving thanks to my God for you because of the grace (chariti | χάριτι | dat sg fem) of God that was given to you in Christ Jesus,
1 Corinthians 3:10 According to the grace (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) of God given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, but someone else is building on it. Let each one take care how he builds on it.
1 Corinthians 10:30 If I partake with thankfulness (chariti | χάριτι | dat sg fem), why am I blamed because of that for which I give thanks?
1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace (chariti | χάριτι | dat sg fem) of God I am what I am, and his grace (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) toward me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than any of them — yet not I, but the grace (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) of God that is with me.
1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!
1 Corinthians 16:3 And when I arrive, I will dispatch with letters of introduction whomever you approve to carry your gift (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) to Jerusalem.
1 Corinthians 16:23 May the grace (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) of the Lord Jesus be with you.
2 Corinthians 1:2 Grace (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 1:12 For our confidence is this, the testimony of our conscience, that with simplicity and sincerity like that of God, and not with earthly wisdom but by the grace (chariti | χάριτι | dat sg fem) of God, we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
2 Corinthians 1:15 And because of this confidence, I was intending to come to you first, so that you might have a second benefit (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) —
2 Corinthians 2:14 But thanks (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) be to God, who is always leading us in triumph in Christ, and through us is making known the fragrance of the knowledge of him in every place.
2 Corinthians 4:15 For all these things are for your sake, so that as grace (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) extends to more and more people, it may increase thanksgiving to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 6:1 Thus as coworkers with him, we urge you not to receive the grace (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) of God in vain.
2 Corinthians 8:1 We want you to know, brothers, about the grace (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) of God shown among the churches of Macedonia,
2 Corinthians 8:4 begging us with great insistence for the privilege (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) of joining in this ministry to the saints.
2 Corinthians 8:6 So we urged Titus that just as he had previously begun the work, so now he should complete this act (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) of (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) kindness (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) among you.
2 Corinthians 8:7 But as you excel in everything — in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all eagerness, and in the love we have aroused in you — make sure that you excel in this act of kindness (chariti | χάριτι | dat sg fem).
2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
2 Corinthians 8:16 But thanks (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) be to God who put the same eagerness on your behalf in the heart of Titus,
2 Corinthians 8:19 And not only this, but he has been appointed by the churches to be our traveling companion as we carry out this act of kindness (chariti | χάριτι | dat sg fem) for the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.
2 Corinthians 9:8 And God is able to make all grace (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) overflow to you, so that, in all things and at all times, having all you need, you may overflow in every kind of good work.
2 Corinthians 9:14 And in their prayers on your behalf they yearn for you because of the surpassing grace (charin | χάριν | acc sg fem) of God bestowed on you.
2 Corinthians 9:15 Thanks (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) be to God for his inexpressible gift!
2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) is sufficient for you, for my power is fulfilled in weakness.” Therefore I will most gladly boast in my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell in me.
2 Corinthians 13:13 The grace (charis | χάρις | nom sg fem) of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

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