Charitoō χαριτόω
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| χαριτόω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | charitoō |
| Strong's number | G5487 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to favor |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (1) |
Charitoō (Greek χαριτόω, Strong's G5487) is a Greek verb meaning “to favor”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
χαριτόω, -ῶ
(χάρις), [in LXX: Sir.18:17 (ἀνδρί κεχαριτωμένῳ; Vg., justificato; Syr., saintly) * ;]
to endow with χάρις (which see), i.e.
1. (a) to make graceful;
(b) to make gracious (Sir, l.with).
2. In Hellenistic writings (for exx., see AR, Eph., 227; Lft., Notes, 315),
(a) to cause to find favour;
(b) to endue with grace (i.e. divine favour): Luk.1:28, Eph.1:6.†
(AS)
(χάρις), [in LXX: Sir.18:17 (ἀνδρί κεχαριτωμένῳ; Vg., justificato; Syr., saintly) * ;]
to endow with χάρις (which see), i.e.
1. (a) to make graceful;
(b) to make gracious (Sir, l.with).
2. In Hellenistic writings (for exx., see AR, Eph., 227; Lft., Notes, 315),
(a) to cause to find favour;
(b) to endue with grace (i.e. divine favour): Luk.1:28, Eph.1:6.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | favoured (1), made (1), accepted (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | you who are highly favored (1), he has freely given (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Charitoō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 1:28And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
Ephesians
- Ephesians 1:6To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).