Strong G5483χαρίζω
to give grace
- Transliteration
- charizomai
- Pronunciation
- khar-id'-zom-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Middle voice from G5485; to grant as a favor that is gratuitously in kindness pardon or rescue: - deliver (frankly) forgive (freely) give grant.
Detailed definition
χαρίζομαι
(χάρις), [in LXX: Est.8:7 (נָתַן), Sng.1:4 א, Sir.12:3, 2 -4Ma.9:1-32 *;]
1. to show favour or kindness: with dative of person(s), Gal.3:18.
2. to give freely, bestow: with accusative and dative, Luk.7:21, Act.3:14 25:11, 16 27:24, Rom.8:32, 1Co.2:12, Php.1:29 2:9, Phm 22.
3. In late Gk. (= Lat. condonare), to grant forgiveness, forgive freely: of debt, Luk.7:42-43 (EGT, in l); of sin, 2Co.2:7 2:10 12:13, Eph.4:32, Col.2:13 3:13 (cf. DB, ii, 57a).†
(AS)
(χάρις), [in LXX: Est.8:7 (נָתַן), Sng.1:4 א, Sir.12:3, 2 -4Ma.9:1-32 *;]
1. to show favour or kindness: with dative of person(s), Gal.3:18.
2. to give freely, bestow: with accusative and dative, Luk.7:21, Act.3:14 25:11, 16 27:24, Rom.8:32, 1Co.2:12, Php.1:29 2:9, Phm 22.
3. In late Gk. (= Lat. condonare), to grant forgiveness, forgive freely: of debt, Luk.7:42-43 (EGT, in l); of sin, 2Co.2:7 2:10 12:13, Eph.4:32, Col.2:13 3:13 (cf. DB, ii, 57a).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5483 appears in 19 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- give8
- forgive5
- forgave4
- deliver2
- forgiven2
- grant1
- shall1
First verses
- Luke 7:21And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.
- Luke 7:42And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
- Luke 7:43Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
- Acts 3:14But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
- Acts 25:11For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Cesar.
- Acts 25:16To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
- Acts 27:24Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Cesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
- Romans 8:32He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
- 1 Corinthians 2:12Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
- 2 Corinthians 2:7So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
- 2 Corinthians 2:10To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;
- 2 Corinthians 12:13For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
- Galatians 3:18For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
- Ephesians 4:32And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
- Philippians 1:29For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
- Philippians 2:9Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
- Colossians 2:13And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
- Colossians 3:13Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
- Philemon 1:22But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χᾰρίζω,
future χαριῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.381 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum”)]: aorist imperative χάρισον [Refs (“PMag.Lond.” 122.17)]:—usually middle χαρίζομαι, future -ιοῦμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.40, 8.65)]; χαριῇ (variant{-εῖ}) also in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.90; Cretan dialect χαριξίομαι “GDI” 5176.16 (found at Teos); also χαρίξομαι [prev. work]5178.17 ([prev. passage]); χαρίηνται)] is a false Aeolic dialect form in [NT+2nd c.AD+ (“Milet.” 3 No.152.56; later χαρίσομαι NT.Rom.8.32, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 22.4)]: aorist ἐχαρισάμην [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.91, etc.; _optative_ χαρίσαιτο 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.49)]; Aeolic dialect imperative χάρισσαι [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 16.4)]; Cretan dialect infinitive χαρίξασθαι [Refs (“GDI” 5163b8 (from Mylasa):)] —passive forms, future χαρισθήσομαι in passive sense, [NT (NT.Philm.22:)]aorist ἐχαρίσθην in passive sense, [NT (NT.Act.3.14, NT.1Cor.2.12:)]perfect κεχάρισμαι in active sense, κεχάρισαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 1045)], -ισται [Refs ([prev. author] “Eq.” 54)]; also in passive sense, imperative -ίσθω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 250c)]: pluperfect ἐκεχάριστο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.5)], Epic dialect κεχάριστο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.23)]:—say or do something agreeable to a person, show him favour or kindness, oblige, gratify, with dative person, frequently in participle, χαριζομένη πόσεϊ ᾧ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.71, compare 11.23, 15.449, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.538, 13.265; once in 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus, ποίησε.. χαριζόμενος Διί “Th.” 580; πᾶσι χαριζοίμην ἄν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.130, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.40; τοῖς θεοῖς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.3.16)]; Καλλίᾳ χαριζόμενος to oblige, humour him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 362a, compare “Men.” 75b, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1368)]; of a judge, give a partial verdict, χ. οἷς ἂν δοκῇ αὐτῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 35c; also χ. τῷ ἵππῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 10.12)]: absolutely, make oneself agreeable, comply, opposed to ἀντία φάσθαι, once in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus, “Pers.” 700 (Lyric poetry); οἱ ὑπὲρ καιρὸν χαριζόμενοι 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.7: with _accusative_ _cognate_, χάριτας χ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 360.1, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.31, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.239; χ. τι καὶ αὐτός 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.42)]; with participle added, χαρίζετο ἱερὰ ῥέζων [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.61, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.90, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 1045, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 338a, 426c, etc.: more frequently with _dative_ modi, μήτε τί μοι ψεύδεσσι χαρίζεο)] do not court favour by lies, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.387; χαριζόμενος φιλότητι 10.43, etc.; λόγῳ θωπεῦσαι καὶ ἔργῳ χ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 173a codices)]; opposed to τὰ βέλτιστα λέγειν, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.2, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.66a.)]
2 gratify or indulge a humour or passion, once in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, θυμῷ χαρίζεσθαι κενά “El.” 331, compare 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.3.2, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.1.25; ὀργῇ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 31; γλώσσῃ [prev. author] “Or.” 1514 (troch.); ἔρωτι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 127; τῇ ἐπιθυμίᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 561c: τῷ σώματι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.23)]; τῇ γαστρί[Refs ([prev. work] 2.1.2, “Cyr.” 4.2.39; τῇ ἡδονῇ [prev. work] 4.3.2.)]
3 in erotic sense, grant favours to a man, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 629 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 182a, “Phdr.” 231c, 256a, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.11.12, etc.)]: hence of Comedy, ὀλίγοις χαρίσασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 517 (_anapaest meter_): with _accusative_ _cognate_, χ. θήλειαν ἀπόλαυσιν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 27.)]
II with accusative of things, give graciously or cheerfully, δῶρα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.283; ἄποινα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.49, 10.380; χαρίζεσθαί τινί τι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.91, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 437, “Eq.” 54, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.9, etc.; πωλεῖν καὶ χ. καὶ τέκνοις μεταδιδόναι “PGrenf.” 1.60.45 (6th c.AD))]; so with accusative person, χαρίζομαί σε τοῖς ὄχλοις [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PFlor.” 61.61 (1st c.AD))]: with a strong oxymoron, ξείνια δυσμενέσιν λυγρὰ χ. [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 7)]: with infinitive with Article, χ. τὸ ποθεῖν [LXX+1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.609a; τὸ ζῆν LXX.2Mac.3.33)]; without the Article, πολλοῖς ἐχαρίσατο βλέπειν (variant{τὸ β}.) [NT (NT.Luke.7.21)]; χάρισαι [αὐτοῖς] μένειν allow them to remain, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 19, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 5.236 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus))]; so ἆρ᾽ ἄν τί μοι χαρίσαιο τοιόνδε—μή μου καταγελᾶ; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Mi.” 364c.)]
II.b χ. τὴν δέησιν grant the request, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 14.)]
II.c passive, with accusative, to be favoured with, ἀνάγκᾳ πνεῦμα χαριζόμενος [Refs (“epigram Gr.” 204.18 (from Cnidus).)]
II.2 with genitive partitive, give freely of a thing, ἀλλοτρίων χ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.452)]; ταμίη.. χαριζομένη παρεόντων giving freely of such things as were ready, [Refs (1.140)], etc.; παντοίων ἀγαθῶν γαστρὶ χαριζόμενοι [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1000; γλώσσης μαφιδίοιο χ. παρεοῦσι 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 25.188)]; προικὸς χαρίζεσθαι, of his bounty, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.15.)]
II.3 with accusative person, give up as a favour, τῇ μητρὶ χ. Ὀκτάβιον, by dropping a law aimed at him, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “C. Gracchus” 4)]; but also, by unjust condemnation, [NT (NT.Act.25.11, 16)]; also τῷ θεῷ με ἐχαρίσω, of a dedication ceremony, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PBremen” 49.14 (2nd c.AD).)]
II.4 forgive, τὴν ἀδικίαν τινί [NT (NT.2Cor.12.13, cf. NT.Col.2.13: _absolutely_, NT.2Cor.2.7, etc.)]
III passive, especially in perfect and pluperfect, κεχάριστο θυμῷ was dear to her heart, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.23)]; τοῖσι Εὐβοεῦσι ἐκεχάριστο the pleasure of the Euboeans was done, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.5)]; ταῦτα μὲν οὖν μνήμῃ κεχαρίσθω let a tribute be paid.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 250c; compare χάρις 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus V.)]
III.2 mostly participle perfect κεχαρισμένος, η, ον, as adjective, acceptable, welcome, ἐμῷ κεχαρισμένε θυμῷ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.243, 826, etc.)]; κεχαρισμένα δῶρα θεοῖσι δίδωσι,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (20.298, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.184, 19.397)]; κεχαρισμένα θεῖναί τινι to do things pleasing to one, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.661; ἀνὴρ κεχαρισμένα εἰδώς 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.584; θεοις κεχαρισμένα ποιεῖν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.33)]; κεχ. τοῖς θεοῖς λέγειν τε καὶ πράττειν, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthyphro” 14b, compare “Phdr.” 273e; δοίη ᾧ κ᾽ ἐθέλοι καί οἱ κεχαρισμένος ἔλθοι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.54, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.87, 3.119, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.10, etc.; κεχαρισμένα θύρσῳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 892 (Lyric poetry); κεχαρ. χοιρίδιον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 386 (Lyric poetry); πᾶσιν κεχαρισμένος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 218a; λόγος κεχ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 14.1; σιτίον ἢ ποτόν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.24; ἐν τοῖς μὴ κεχαρισμένοις.. πρὸς τὴν αἴσθησιν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 645a7)]; compare κεχαρισμένως.
III.3 later, comparative κεχαρισμενώτερος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 12.7)]; superlative -ώτατος[Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.65.)] —Rare in Trag., but frequently in _Attic dialect_ Prose.
future χαριῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.381 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum”)]: aorist imperative χάρισον [Refs (“PMag.Lond.” 122.17)]:—usually middle χαρίζομαι, future -ιοῦμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.40, 8.65)]; χαριῇ (variant{-εῖ}) also in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.90; Cretan dialect χαριξίομαι “GDI” 5176.16 (found at Teos); also χαρίξομαι [prev. work]5178.17 ([prev. passage]); χαρίηνται)] is a false Aeolic dialect form in [NT+2nd c.AD+ (“Milet.” 3 No.152.56; later χαρίσομαι NT.Rom.8.32, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 22.4)]: aorist ἐχαρισάμην [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.91, etc.; _optative_ χαρίσαιτο 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.49)]; Aeolic dialect imperative χάρισσαι [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 16.4)]; Cretan dialect infinitive χαρίξασθαι [Refs (“GDI” 5163b8 (from Mylasa):)] —passive forms, future χαρισθήσομαι in passive sense, [NT (NT.Philm.22:)]aorist ἐχαρίσθην in passive sense, [NT (NT.Act.3.14, NT.1Cor.2.12:)]perfect κεχάρισμαι in active sense, κεχάρισαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 1045)], -ισται [Refs ([prev. author] “Eq.” 54)]; also in passive sense, imperative -ίσθω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 250c)]: pluperfect ἐκεχάριστο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.5)], Epic dialect κεχάριστο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.23)]:—say or do something agreeable to a person, show him favour or kindness, oblige, gratify, with dative person, frequently in participle, χαριζομένη πόσεϊ ᾧ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.71, compare 11.23, 15.449, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.538, 13.265; once in 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus, ποίησε.. χαριζόμενος Διί “Th.” 580; πᾶσι χαριζοίμην ἄν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.130, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.40; τοῖς θεοῖς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.3.16)]; Καλλίᾳ χαριζόμενος to oblige, humour him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 362a, compare “Men.” 75b, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1368)]; of a judge, give a partial verdict, χ. οἷς ἂν δοκῇ αὐτῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 35c; also χ. τῷ ἵππῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 10.12)]: absolutely, make oneself agreeable, comply, opposed to ἀντία φάσθαι, once in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus, “Pers.” 700 (Lyric poetry); οἱ ὑπὲρ καιρὸν χαριζόμενοι 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.7: with _accusative_ _cognate_, χάριτας χ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 360.1, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.31, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.239; χ. τι καὶ αὐτός 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.42)]; with participle added, χαρίζετο ἱερὰ ῥέζων [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.61, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.90, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 1045, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 338a, 426c, etc.: more frequently with _dative_ modi, μήτε τί μοι ψεύδεσσι χαρίζεο)] do not court favour by lies, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.387; χαριζόμενος φιλότητι 10.43, etc.; λόγῳ θωπεῦσαι καὶ ἔργῳ χ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 173a codices)]; opposed to τὰ βέλτιστα λέγειν, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.2, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.66a.)]
2 gratify or indulge a humour or passion, once in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, θυμῷ χαρίζεσθαι κενά “El.” 331, compare 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.3.2, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.1.25; ὀργῇ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 31; γλώσσῃ [prev. author] “Or.” 1514 (troch.); ἔρωτι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 127; τῇ ἐπιθυμίᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 561c: τῷ σώματι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.23)]; τῇ γαστρί[Refs ([prev. work] 2.1.2, “Cyr.” 4.2.39; τῇ ἡδονῇ [prev. work] 4.3.2.)]
3 in erotic sense, grant favours to a man, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 629 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 182a, “Phdr.” 231c, 256a, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.11.12, etc.)]: hence of Comedy, ὀλίγοις χαρίσασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 517 (_anapaest meter_): with _accusative_ _cognate_, χ. θήλειαν ἀπόλαυσιν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 27.)]
II with accusative of things, give graciously or cheerfully, δῶρα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.283; ἄποινα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.49, 10.380; χαρίζεσθαί τινί τι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.91, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 437, “Eq.” 54, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.9, etc.; πωλεῖν καὶ χ. καὶ τέκνοις μεταδιδόναι “PGrenf.” 1.60.45 (6th c.AD))]; so with accusative person, χαρίζομαί σε τοῖς ὄχλοις [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PFlor.” 61.61 (1st c.AD))]: with a strong oxymoron, ξείνια δυσμενέσιν λυγρὰ χ. [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 7)]: with infinitive with Article, χ. τὸ ποθεῖν [LXX+1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.609a; τὸ ζῆν LXX.2Mac.3.33)]; without the Article, πολλοῖς ἐχαρίσατο βλέπειν (variant{τὸ β}.) [NT (NT.Luke.7.21)]; χάρισαι [αὐτοῖς] μένειν allow them to remain, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 19, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 5.236 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus))]; so ἆρ᾽ ἄν τί μοι χαρίσαιο τοιόνδε—μή μου καταγελᾶ; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Mi.” 364c.)]
II.b χ. τὴν δέησιν grant the request, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 14.)]
II.c passive, with accusative, to be favoured with, ἀνάγκᾳ πνεῦμα χαριζόμενος [Refs (“epigram Gr.” 204.18 (from Cnidus).)]
II.2 with genitive partitive, give freely of a thing, ἀλλοτρίων χ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.452)]; ταμίη.. χαριζομένη παρεόντων giving freely of such things as were ready, [Refs (1.140)], etc.; παντοίων ἀγαθῶν γαστρὶ χαριζόμενοι [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1000; γλώσσης μαφιδίοιο χ. παρεοῦσι 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 25.188)]; προικὸς χαρίζεσθαι, of his bounty, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.15.)]
II.3 with accusative person, give up as a favour, τῇ μητρὶ χ. Ὀκτάβιον, by dropping a law aimed at him, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “C. Gracchus” 4)]; but also, by unjust condemnation, [NT (NT.Act.25.11, 16)]; also τῷ θεῷ με ἐχαρίσω, of a dedication ceremony, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PBremen” 49.14 (2nd c.AD).)]
II.4 forgive, τὴν ἀδικίαν τινί [NT (NT.2Cor.12.13, cf. NT.Col.2.13: _absolutely_, NT.2Cor.2.7, etc.)]
III passive, especially in perfect and pluperfect, κεχάριστο θυμῷ was dear to her heart, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.23)]; τοῖσι Εὐβοεῦσι ἐκεχάριστο the pleasure of the Euboeans was done, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.5)]; ταῦτα μὲν οὖν μνήμῃ κεχαρίσθω let a tribute be paid.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 250c; compare χάρις 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus V.)]
III.2 mostly participle perfect κεχαρισμένος, η, ον, as adjective, acceptable, welcome, ἐμῷ κεχαρισμένε θυμῷ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.243, 826, etc.)]; κεχαρισμένα δῶρα θεοῖσι δίδωσι,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (20.298, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.184, 19.397)]; κεχαρισμένα θεῖναί τινι to do things pleasing to one, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.661; ἀνὴρ κεχαρισμένα εἰδώς 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.584; θεοις κεχαρισμένα ποιεῖν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.33)]; κεχ. τοῖς θεοῖς λέγειν τε καὶ πράττειν, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthyphro” 14b, compare “Phdr.” 273e; δοίη ᾧ κ᾽ ἐθέλοι καί οἱ κεχαρισμένος ἔλθοι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.54, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.87, 3.119, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.10, etc.; κεχαρισμένα θύρσῳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 892 (Lyric poetry); κεχαρ. χοιρίδιον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 386 (Lyric poetry); πᾶσιν κεχαρισμένος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 218a; λόγος κεχ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 14.1; σιτίον ἢ ποτόν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.24; ἐν τοῖς μὴ κεχαρισμένοις.. πρὸς τὴν αἴσθησιν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 645a7)]; compare κεχαρισμένως.
III.3 later, comparative κεχαρισμενώτερος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 12.7)]; superlative -ώτατος[Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.65.)] —Rare in Trag., but frequently in _Attic dialect_ Prose.