χάριτος

charitos

of grace

from χαίρω; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).

G5485

Acts 6:8 · Word #4

Lexicon G5485

Lemmaχάρις
Transliterationcháris
Strong'sG5485
In-contextof grace
Literalof-grace

Morphology N GEN F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaχάρις
Strong'sG5485

SIBI-P1 G5485-05

of gracious-favor

Rootχάρις (charis)
Core Meaningsgrace, favor, graciousness, gift, gratitude, goodwill
Semantic Rangefavor shown to another, gracious disposition, unmerited kindness, benefaction or gift, gratitude or thanks, attractiveness or charm
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical theology, χάρις denotes the freely given favor of Elohim, especially His redemptive kindness and enabling presence. It conveys both the disposition of divine goodwill and its concrete expression in gifts, empowerment, and thanksgiving.
Morphological NotesNoun, genitive, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,GFS,). The genitive case typically expresses possession, source, origin, or description.
Rendering RationaleThe noun χάριτος is genitive feminine singular, indicating possession, source, or quality. "Of gracious-favor" preserves the core idea of charis as active, beneficial favor while clearly reflecting the genitive case ("of") and singular feminine form.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root χάρις (grace, favor, graciousness, gift, gratitude, goodwill)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G5484-01 charin favor (accusative feminine singular, ‘for-the-sake-of’ use)
G5485-02 charis the gracious-favor

Word Usage (156 occurrences of G5485)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Luke 1:30 χάριν charin favor
Luke 2:40 χάρις charis grace
Luke 2:52 χάριτι chariti favor