Usually translated as
grace, thank, thanks, pleasure, acceptable, benefit, gift, gracious, joy, liberality, thankworthy, favour
Occurrences
Cháris occurs 151 times in 142 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (7), John (3), Acts (12), Romans (21), 1 Corinthians (8), 2 Corinthians (18), Galatians (7), Ephesians (12), Philippians (3), Colossians (5), 1 Thessalonians (2), 2 Thessalonians (4), 1 Timothy (4), 2 Timothy (5), Titus (4), Philemon (3), Hebrews (7), James (1), 1 Peter (10), 2 Peter (2), 2 John (1), Jude (1), Revelation (2)
- Luke 2:40 — And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace (χάρις) of God was upon him.
- Luke 2:52 — And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in (χάριτι) favour with God and man.
- Luke 4:22 — And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious (χάριτος) words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
- Luke 6:32 — For if ye love them which love you, what thank (χάρις) have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
- Luke 6:33 — And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank (χάρις) have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
- Luke 6:34 — And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank (χάρις) have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
- Luke 17:9 — Doth he thank (χάριν) that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
- John 1:14 — And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace (χάριτος) and truth.
- John 1:16 — And of his fulness have all we received, and grace (χάριν) for grace.
- John 1:16 — And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace (χάριτος).
- John 1:17 — For the law was given by Moses, but grace (χάρις) and truth came by Jesus Christ.
- Acts 4:33 — And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace (χάρις) was upon them all.
- Acts 11:23 — Who, when he came, and had seen the grace (χάριν) of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
- Acts 13:43 — Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace (χάριτι) of God.
- Acts 14:3 — Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace (χάριτος), and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
- Acts 14:26 — And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace (χάριτι) of God for the work which they fulfilled.
- Acts 15:11 — But we believe that through the grace (χάριτος) of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.
- Acts 15:40 — And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace (χάριτι) of God.
- Acts 18:27 — And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace (χάριτος):
- Acts 20:24 — But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace (χάριτος) of God.
- Acts 20:32 — And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace (χάριτος), which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
- Acts 24:27 — But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure (χαριτας), left Paul bound.
- Acts 25:9 — But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure (χάριν), answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
- Romans 1:5 — By whom we have received grace (χάριν) and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:
- Romans 1:7 — To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace (χάρις) to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Romans 3:24 — Being justified freely by his grace (χάριτι) through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
- Romans 4:4 — Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace (χάριν), but of debt.
- Romans 4:16 — Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace (χάριν); to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
- Romans 5:2 — By whom also we have access by faith into this grace (χάριν) wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
- Romans 5:15 — But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace (χάρις) of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
- Romans 5:15 — But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace (χάριτι), which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
- Romans 5:17 — For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace (χάριτος) and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)
- Romans 5:20 — Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace (χάρις) did much more abound:
- Romans 5:21 — That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace (χάρις) reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Romans 6:1 — What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace (χάρις) may abound?
- Romans 6:14 — For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace (χάριν).
- Romans 6:15 — What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace (χάριν)? God forbid.
- Romans 6:17 — But God be thanked (χάρις), that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
- Romans 11:5 — Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace (χάριτος).
- Romans 11:6 — And if by grace (χάριτι), then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
- Romans 11:6 — And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace (χάρις) is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
- Romans 11:6 — And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace (χάρις). But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
- Romans 11:6 — And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace (χάρις): otherwise work is no more work.
- Romans 12:3 — For I say, through the grace (χάριτος) given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
- Romans 12:6 — Having then gifts differing according to the grace (χάριν) that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
- Romans 15:15 — Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace (χάριν) that is given to me of God,
- Romans 16:20 — And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace (χάρις) of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
- Romans 16:24 — The grace (χάρις) of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
- 1 Corinthians 1:3 — Grace (χάρις) be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 1:4 — I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace (χάριτι) of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;