Gracious

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1chrestosG5543

is rendered "gracious" in 1Pe 2:3, as an attribute of the Lord. See EASY, GOOD, KIND.

Note: Euphemos, "fair-sounding" (eu, "well," pheme, "a saying, or report"), "of good report," Phi 4:8, is rendered "gracious" in the RV marg.