ΚΕΧΑΡΙΤΩΣΘΑΙ, κεχαριτωσθαι
KECHARITŌSTHAI, kecharitōsthai
Sounds Like: keh-kha-ree-TOH-sthai
Translations: to have been graced, to have been highly favored, to have been endowed with grace
From the root: ΧΑΡΙΤΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'χαριτόω' (charitoō), meaning 'to grace' or 'to favor'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, expressing the state of having been graced or highly favored. It implies a past action with continuing results, indicating someone has received and continues to possess divine favor or grace.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5487 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:225
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΑΡΙΤΟΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΧΑΡΙΤΩΣΕΝ — he graced, he favored, he bestowed grace upon, he made gracious
- ΕΧΑΡΙΤΩΣΕΝ — he has graced, he has made graceful, he has bestowed favor, he has highly favored
- ΚΕΧΑΡΙΤΩΜΕΝΩ — favored, highly favored, graced, endowed with grace
- ΧΑΡΙΤΟΩ — to grace, to favor, to make graceful, to highly favor, to endue with grace
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