Word study · Greek
charis
grace, favor
Say it: KHA-rees (approximate)
χάρις
What it means
Favor, grace, and the thanks that answers it. Peter says in 15:11, "We believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus," and Paul calls the gospel "the gospel of the grace of God" (20:24).
Range of meaning
- FavorGoodwill shown to someone.
- GiftWhat is given freely.
- ThanksGratitude.
In Acts
- Chapter 15
"Saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus" (15:11, 15:40).
- Chapter 18
"Those who have believed through grace" (18:27).
- Chapter 20
"The Good News of the grace of God" (20:24, 20:32).
Every verse (17)
- Acts 2:47
- Acts 4:33
- Acts 6:8
- Acts 7:10
- Acts 7:46
- Acts 11:23
- Acts 13:43
- Acts 14:3
- Acts 14:26
- Acts 15:11
- Acts 15:40
- Acts 18:27
- Acts 20:24
- Acts 20:32
- Acts 24:27
- Acts 25:3
- Acts 25:9
Verses where G5485 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources