Word Summary
eucharistos: thankful
Original Word: εὐχάριστοςTransliteration: eucharistos
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-khar'-is-tos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: thankful
Meaning: thankful
Strong's Concordance
thankful.
From eu and a derivative of charizomai; well favored, i.e. (by implication) grateful -- thankful.
see GREEK eu
see GREEK charizomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2170: εὐχάριστοςεὐχάριστος,
ἐυχαριστον (
εὖ and
χαρίζομαι),
mindful of favors, grateful, thankful: to God,
Colossians 3:15 (
Xenophon, Cyril 8, 3, 49;
Plutarch; others);
pleasing, agreeable (cf. English
grateful in its secondary sense):
εὐχάριστοι λόγοι, pleasant conversation,
Xenophon, Cyril 2, 2, 1;
acceptable to others, winning:
γυνή εὐχάριστος ἐγείρει ἀνδρί δόξαν,
Proverbs 11:16;
liberal, beneficent, Diodorus 18, 28.