Bible Dictionary: Graceful

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech.

Greek

5487. charitoo -- to make graceful, endow with grace
... to make graceful, endow with grace. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: charitoo
Phonetic Spelling: (khar-ee-to'-o) Short Definition: I favor, bestow freely ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2580. chen -- favor, grace
... Origin from chanan Definition favor, grace NASB Word Usage adornment (1), charm
(1), charm* (1), charming* (1), favor (51), grace (8), graceful (2), gracious (3 ...
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Library

Hiram, the Inspired Artificer
... "Like some tall palm, the graceful fabric grew,". ... The decoration was equally
graceful and elaborate, especially upon the capitals. ...
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Practical Hints for Speakers
... in the use of English are the simple, plain, exact, lucid, concise, trenchant, vigorous,
impressive, lively, figurative, polished, graceful, fluent, rhythmical ...
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The Surprise Party.
... When asked why they think so, they hardly know what to answer, but generally
speak of the music and the graceful motions.". "Oh, Mama ...
/.../byrum/the value of a praying mother/chapter xiv the surprise party.htm

Introduction
... To be true, renderings can hardly be graceful, and they must lack much of the literary
charm which attaches itself to productions which are more untrammelled. ...
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January 10. "Charity Doth not Behave Itself Unseemly" (I. Cor. ...
... xiii.5). In the dress of a Hindu woman, her graceful robe is fastened upon
her person entirely by means of a single knot. The long ...
/.../simpson/days of heaven upon earth /january 10 charity doth not.htm

Grace
... And they meant by it just what we mean, when we talk of a graceful person, or a
graceful tree or flower; and what we mean, too, when we say that any one is ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xx grace.htm

The Next Morning Dawned with all the Strange Half Mystical Glow of ...
... She, who seemed by her graceful mignonne fascinations and elegant toilettes, just
a butterfly of fashion and no more, was truly of a dreamy and poetic nature ...
/.../corelli/the master-christian/xxiv the next morning dawned.htm

Felicitous Phrases
... barbarous, shapeless, and irregular. beautiful, graceful, and accomplished. beggar,
thief, and impostor. ... erect, elastic, and graceful. error, ignorance, and strife ...
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Introduction
... Dr. Littledale's renderings"which are, needless to say, very true"are in most cases
graceful and winning, and do not deserve the neglect which they have ...
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Composition and Style
... whirled about, dart through the air with the best effect; and in managing a bow
and arrow, is not the beauty of the attitude as much more graceful as the aim ...
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Thesaurus

Graceful (6 Occurrences)
... (a.) Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in
appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech. ...
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Ungraceful (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance;
inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech. ...
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Gracious (106 Occurrences)
... his most gracious majesty. 2. (a.) Abounding in beauty, loveliness, or
amiability; graceful; excellent. 3. (a.) Produced by divine ...
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Lovely (19 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Proverbs 5:19 As a lovely hind and a graceful roe, let her breasts satisfy
thee at all times: be thou ravished continually with her love. ...
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Gracefully (1 Occurrence)

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Goodly (46 Occurrences)
... 1. (adv.) Excellently. 2. (superl.) Pleasant; agreeable; desirable. 3. (superl.)
of pleasing appearance or character; comely; graceful. ...
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Greyhound (1 Occurrence)
... Egyptian monuments. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A slender, graceful breed
of dogs, remarkable for keen sight and swiftness. It is ...
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Wreath (21 Occurrences)
... pillars. (Root in KJV WBS YLT). Proverbs 1:9 For a graceful wreath 'are' they
to thy head, And chains to thy neck. (YLT NAS). Proverbs ...
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Flourish (26 Occurrences)
... and irregular motion. 5. (vi) To make ornamental strokes with the pen;
to write graceful, decorative figures. 6. (vi) To execute ...
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Tamarisk (5 Occurrences)
... It is a "very graceful tree, with long feathery branches and tufts closely clad
with the minutest of leaves, and surmounted in spring with spikes of beautiful ...
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Bible Concordance

Graceful (6 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 12:23 and those which we deem less honorable we clothe with more abundant honor; and so our ungraceful parts come to have a more abundant grace, while our graceful parts have everything they need.
(Root in WEY)

Job 41:12 I do not keep silent concerning his parts, And the matter of might, And the grace of his arrangement.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 1:9 For a graceful wreath 'are' they to thy head, And chains to thy neck.
(YLT NAS)

Proverbs 5:19 A loving doe and a graceful deer- let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.
(WEB JPS DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Song of Songs 7:1 How beautiful are your feet in their shoes, O king's daughter! The curves of your legs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a good workman:
(See RSV NIV)

Nahum 3:4 Because of the abundance of the fornications of an harlot, The goodness of the grace of the lady of witchcrafts, Who is selling nations by her fornications, And families by her witchcrafts.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Graceful

Related Terms

Ungraceful (1 Occurrence)

Gracious (106 Occurrences)

Lovely (19 Occurrences)

Gracefully (1 Occurrence)

Goodly (46 Occurrences)

Greyhound (1 Occurrence)

Wreath (21 Occurrences)

Flourish (26 Occurrences)

Tamarisk (5 Occurrences)