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χαρῐτ-όω

charitoo

show grace to

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Where it lives

  • Ephesians 1 · 4.15/10k
  • Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k
  • Luke 1 · 0.52/10k

What it meant

χαρῐτ-όω · charit-oō — LSJ

show grace to, will bestow favour, to have grace shown one, to be highly favoured

show grace to any one, τῆς χάριτος ἧς ἐχαρίτωσεν ἡμᾶς Ep.Eph. 1.6:—Med. χαριτώσομαι I will bestow favour upon thee, BGU 1026 xxiii 24 (iv A. D.):—Pass., to have grace shown one, to be highly favoured, LXX Si. 18.17, Ev.Luc. 1.28; πρὸς πάντας ἀνθρώπους Aristeas 225, cf. Heph.Astr. 1.1; ὄμμα στροφαῖς -ούμενον prob. in Lib. Descr. 30.12.

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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