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FRANKLY

frank'-li (charizomai): "Frankly" in the sense of "freely," "readily," "graciously," occurs only in the translation of charizomai, properly "to gratify," "to do that which is grateful or pleasing," "to forgive" (Lk 7:42, "He frankly forgave them both," the Revised Version (British and American) has simply "forgave"; the same word is translated in 7:43, the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American), "forgave," in Lk 7:21 the King James Version it is "gave," the Revised Version (British and American) "bestowed," granted to see). It occurs in the New Testament only in Luke and Paul.
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'frankly'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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