χαριτόω

charitoō · favor, grace

Greek word · Strong’s number G5487 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

charitoō (χαριτόω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “favor, grace”.

Favor greatly, give grace to; "favored one".

How to say it

cha·ri·to·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To fill with undeserved kindness.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • favored one ×1
  • he favored ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 1:28

    And coming in to her, he said, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.”

  • Ephesians 1:6

    to the praise of the glory of his grace, with which he favored us in the Beloved.