KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Favor, acceptance, goodwill, kindness, or mercy. Sense 2: A favor, gift, benefit, or help freely bestowed, especially God's favor and enabling help; in salvation, explicitly contrasted with works and debt. Sense 3: Pleasing quality, beauty, attractiveness, or elegance, including gracious speech. Sense 4: Thankfulness or gratitude.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 6:8
Complete exact-word concordance
For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
For they shall be an ornament of grace vnto thy head, and chaines about thy necke.
1611 marginal noteHebr. an adding.
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
So shall they bee life vnto thy soule, and grace to thy necke.
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giueth grace vnto the lowly.
1611 marginal noteIam. 4.6. 1.pet.5.5.
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
She shall giue to thine head an ornament of grace, a crowne of glory shall she deliuer to thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, shee shall compasse thee with a crowne of glory.
1611 marginal noteChap. 1.9
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
He that loueth purenesse of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
1611 marginal noteOr, and hath grace in his lips.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Favor; good will; kindness; disposition to oblige another. Favor conferred. Privilege. That in manner, deportment or language which renders it appropriate and agreeable; suitableness; elegance with appropriate dignity. Natural or acquired excellence; any endowment that recommends the possessor to others. Beauty; embellishment.
