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charis

grace, favor

Say it: KHA-rees (approximate)

χάρις

What it means

Grace, gift. Paul begins the letter by thanking God for the grace given to the Corinthians (1:4), and says "by the grace of God I am what I am" (15:10).

Range of meaning

  • FavorGoodwill shown to someone.
  • GiftWhat is given freely.
  • ThanksGratitude.

In 1 Corinthians

  • Chapter 15

    "By the grace of God I am what I am" (15:10).

  • Chapter 16

    "The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you" (16:23).

Every verse (8)

Verses where G5485 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources