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    Bible Name Meaning Tool

    Enter a name to see what it means in Scripture, the language it comes from, and the King James Version verses where it appears. 1,332 names searchable, free and without signup.

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    Grace

    Pronounced GRAYS

    girl
    ✓ In the King James Bible — Yes — Grace appears in the King James Bible, including Ephesians 2:8-9.
    Meaning
    "God's unmerited favor"
    Origin
    Latin

    Grace is the foundational concept of the Christian faith — God's unmerited favor given freely through Jesus Christ. It is not earned, cannot be deserved, and covers every failure. 'Amazing Grace' remains the most beloved hymn because it captures the overwhelming generosity of God.

    Spiritual meaning

    Grace is the cornerstone of the Gospel — the undeserved gift that saves, sustains, and transforms every believer.

    Related verses (KJV)

    • "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast."

      Ephesians 2:8-9 (KJV) →

    • "My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness."

      2 Corinthians 12:9 (KJV) →
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