ΧΑΡΟΥΣ, χαρους
CHAROUS, charous
Sounds Like: kha-ROOS
Translations: of joy, of delight, of gladness, Charous
From the root: ΧΑΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun ΧΑΡΑ (chara), meaning 'joy,' 'delight,' or 'gladness.' It indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of joy' or 'of gladness.' In some contexts, particularly in lists or genealogies, ΧΑΡΟΥΣ can also function as a proper noun, a name like 'Charous,' as seen in the provided example usage which lists names.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5479 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Beta) — 2:59
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