Definition
χαρίζομαι
(χάρις), [in LXX: Esther 8:7 (נָתַן), Song of Solomon 1:4 א, Sir.12.3, 2 -4Ma.9.1-32 * ;]
1. to show favour or kindness: with dative of person(s), Galatians 3:18.
2. to give freely, bestow: with accusative and dative, Luke 7:21, Acts 3:14; 25:11, 16; 27:24, Romans 8:32, 1 Corinthians 2:12, Philippians 1:29; 2:9, Phm 22.
3. In late Gk. (= Lat. condonare), to grant forgiveness, forgive freely: of debt, Luke 7:42-43 (EGT, in l); of sin, 2 Corinthians 2:7; 2:10; 12:13, Ephesians 4:32, Colossians 2:13; 3:13 (cf. DB, ii, 57a).
Where it occurs
Occurrences
23 total
- Luke 7:21ἐχαρίσατο · He gaveAt that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.
- Luke 7:42ἐχαρίσατο · he forgaveWhen they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?”
- Luke 7:43ἐχαρίσατο · was forgiven“I suppose the one who was forgiven more,” Simon replied. “You have judged correctly,” Jesus said.
- Acts 3:14χαρισθῆναι · be releasedYou rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.
- Acts 25:11χαρίσασθαι · to hand me overIf, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”
- Acts 25:16χαρίζεσθαί · to handI told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.
- Acts 27:24κεχάρισταί · has granted…and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’
- Romans 8:32χαρίσεται · freely giveHe who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?
- 1 Corinthians 2:12χαρισθέντα · has freely givenWe have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us.
- 2 Corinthians 2:7χαρίσασθαι · ought to forgiveSo instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
- 2 Corinthians 2:10 (3×)χαρίζεσθε · If you forgive; κεχάρισμαι · have forgiven; κεχάρισμαι · I have forgivenIf you forgive anyone, I also forgive him. And if I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it in the presence of Christ for your sake,
- 2 Corinthians 12:13χαρίσασθέ · ForgiveIn what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
- Galatians 3:18κεχάρισται · freely granted [it]For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on a promise; but God freely granted it to Abraham through a promise.
- Ephesians 4:32 (2×)χαριζόμενοι · forgiving; ἐχαρίσατο · forgaveBe kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
- Philippians 1:29ἐχαρίσθη · it has been grantedFor it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
- Philippians 2:9ἐχαρίσατο · gaveTherefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names,
- Colossians 2:13χαρισάμενος · He forgaveWhen you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
- Colossians 3:13 (2×)χαριζόμενοι · forgive; ἐχαρίσατο · forgaveBear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
- Philemon 1:22χαρισθήσομαι · I will be restoredIn the meantime, prepare a guest room for me, because I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.