εὐχαριστία eucharistia

Greek word for “thankfulness” · Strong’s G2169 · used 15 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

εὐχαριστία, -ας, ἡ; (εὐχάριστος);

How it is translated

Glosses given for eucharistia in context, with how often each is used:

• thanksgiving 11
• thanksgivings 2
• thankfulness 1
• thanksgiving? 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

2 Corinthians 9 (2), 1 Timothy 4 (2), Acts 24 (1), 1 Corinthians 14 (1), 2 Corinthians 4 (1), Ephesians 5 (1), Philippians 4 (1), Colossians 2 (1), Colossians 4 (1), 1 Thessalonians 3 (1)

Forms

• εὐχαριστίας 5
• εὐχαριστίαν 4
• εὐχαριστίᾳ 3
• εὐχαριστία 2
• εὐχαριστιῶν 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with eucharistia more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• περισσεύω perisseuō “to exceed” 3
• προσευχή proseuchē “prayer” 3
• δέησις deēsis “petition” 2
• δόξα doxa “glory” 3
• μετά meta “with/after” 4
• τιμή timē “honor” 2
• αἰών aiōn “an age” 2
• ἀμήν amēn “amen” 2

Key verses

The verses using eucharistia that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 1 Corinthians 14:16 — Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not…
• 2 Corinthians 4:15 — For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
• 2 Corinthians 9:12 — For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
• Ephesians 5:4 — Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
• Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
• Colossians 2:7 — Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
• Colossians 4:2 — Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
• 1 Timothy 2:1 — I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
• 1 Timothy 4:3 — Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
• 1 Timothy 4:4 — For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
• Revelation 4:9 — And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,
• Revelation 7:12 — Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.