charisma - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H5486 — cuph (“snatch away”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G5486 χάρισμα (charisma) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. charisma (khar'-is-mah) n. 1. a (divine) gratuity, i.e. deliverance (from danger or passion) 2. (specially), a (spiritual) endowment It has 17 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include spiritual. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
charisma (khar'-is-mah) n. 1. a (divine) gratuity, i.e. deliverance (from danger or passion) 2. (specially), a (spiritual) endowment 3. (subjectively) religious qualification 4. (objectively) miraculous faculty [from G5483] KJV: (free) gift Root(s): G5483
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5486. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
gift
Usage: χάρισμα, -τος, τό (χαρίζομαι) [in LXX: Sir.7:33 א (AB, χάρις) Sir.38:30 Bl (א AB2R, χρῖσμα) * ;] a gift of grace, a free gift, esp. of extraordinary operations of the Spirit in the Apostolic Church, but including all spiritual graces and endowments (Lft., Notes, 148 f.): Rom.1:11 5:15-16 6:23 11:29 12:6, 1Co.1:7 7:7 12:4 12:9 12:28 12:30-31, 2Co.1:11, 1Ti.4:14, 2Ti.1:6, 1Pe.4:10.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render charisma, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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17 indexed usages in New Testament.
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5486.
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.
To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;
And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?
But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5486, grouped by book.
Strong's G5486 is a Greek entry for G5486 χάρισμα (charisma). charisma (khar'-is-mah) n. 1. a (divine) gratuity, i.e. deliverance (from danger or passion) 2. (specially), a (spiritual) endowment
This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's G5486 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5486 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spiritual. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.