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eucharisteō

to give thanks

Say it: yoo-khar-is-TEH-oh (approximate)

εὐχαριστέω

What it means

To give thanks. At the Last Supper, "the Lord Jesus... took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it" (11:23-24); Paul also thanks God for the Corinthians (1:4) and for speaking in tongues (14:18).

Range of meaning

  • Give thanksExpress gratitude.
  • Be thankfulFeel gratitude.

In 1 Corinthians

  • Chapter 11

    "When he had given thanks, he broke it" (11:24).

Every verse (6)

Verses where G2168 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources