Lexical Summary charitoō: to make graceful, endow with grace Original Word: χαριτόωTransliteration: charitoō Phonetic Spelling: (khar-ee-to'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to make graceful, endow with grace Meaning: to make graceful, endow with grace Strong's Concordance favor highlyFrom charis; to grace, i.e. Indue with special honor -- make accepted, be highly favoured. see GREEK charis Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5487: χαριτόωχαριτόω, χαρίτω: 1 aorist ἐχαριτωσα; perfect passive participle κεχαριτωμένος; (χάρις); 1. to make graceful i. e. charming, lovely, agreeable: passive, Sir. 18:17; ταῖς διαλοξοις στροφαῖς χαριτουμενος ὀφρυν, Libanius, vol. iv., p. 1071, 14. 2. to pursue with grace, compass with favor; to honor with blessings: τινα, Ephesians 1:6; passive, Luke 1:28 (some would take it in these two examples subjectively (R. V. marginal reading endued frith grace)); Psalm 18:26 Symm.; (Hermas, sim. 9, 24, 3 [ET]; Test xii. Patr. test. Joseph. 1); ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings. |