Word study · Greek

charizomai

to forgive, to give freely

Say it: khar-ID-zom-eye (approximate)

χαρίζομαι

What it means

To forgive freely. "Having forgiven us all our trespasses" (2:13) and "forgiving each other" (3:13).

Range of meaning

  • Give freelyGrant as a favor.
  • ForgiveCancel a debt.

In Colossians

  • Chapter 2

    "Having forgiven us all our trespasses" (2:13).

  • Chapter 3

    "And forgiving each other" (3:13).

Every verse (2)

Verses where G5483 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources