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The New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  5485 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 χάρις  from (5463)
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 charis khar'-ece
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Parts of SpeechTDNT
 Noun Feminine 9:372,1298
 Definition
 
  1. grace
    1. that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness: grace of speech
  2. good will, loving-kindness, favour
    1. of the merciful kindness by which God, exerting his holy influence upon souls, turns them to Christ, keeps, strengthens, increases them in Christian faith, knowledge, affection, and kindles them to the exercise of the Christian virtues
  3. what is due to grace
    1. the spiritual condition of one governed by the power of divine grace
    2. the token or proof of grace, benefit
      1. a gift of grace
      2. benefit, bounty
  4. thanks, (for benefits, services, favours), recompense, reward
 Translated Words
 KJV (156) - favour, 6; grace, 130; misc, 7; pleasure, 2; thank, 4; thank + (2192), 3; thanks, 4;

NAS (156) - blessing, 1; concession, 1; credit, 3; favor, 11; gift, 1; grace, 122; gracious, 2; gracious work, 3; gratitude, 1; thank, 3; thankfulness, 2; thanks, 6;

 Verse Count
KJVNAS
 
Luke8
John3
Acts16
Romans21
1 Corinthians8
2 Corinthians18
Galatians7
Ephesians12
Philippians3
Colossians5
1 Thessalonians2
2 Thessalonians4
1 Timothy4
2 Timothy5
Titus4
Philemon3
Hebrews7
James1
1 Peter10
2 Peter2
2 John1
Jude1
Revelation2
 
Luke8
John3
Acts17
Romans22
1 Corinthians8
2 Corinthians18
Galatians7
Ephesians12
Philippians3
Colossians5
1 Thessalonians2
2 Thessalonians4
1 Timothy4
2 Timothy5
Titus4
Philemon2
Hebrews7
James1
1 Peter10
2 Peter2
2 John1
Jude1
Revelation2
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Abbreviations Legend:
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;

Copyright Statement
The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/.

Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Charis". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon".
<http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=5485>.  

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