by the Grace of God

prepositional phrase

By divine will and benevolence.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticChristianityBy divine will and benevolence.

Origin

  1. LatinDeī grātiā
  2. Englishby the Grace of God

Calque of Latin Deī grātiā. Doublet of Dei gratia.

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Translations

Afrikaans by die Grasie Gods
  • by die Grasie GodsBy divine right
Ancient Greek Ἐλέῳ Θεοῦ, χάριτι θεοῦ
  • Ἐλέῳ Θεοῦ (Eléōi Theoû)By divine right
  • χάριτι θεοῦ (kháriti theoû)By divine right
Arabic بِقُدْرَةِ قَادِرٍ
  • بِقُدْرَةِ قَادِرٍ (biqudrati qādirin)By divine right
Bulgarian по Божия милост
  • по Божия милост (po Božija milost)By divine right
Catalan per la gràcia de Déu
  • per la gràcia de DéuBy divine right
Chinese Mandarin 蒙上帝恩典
  • 蒙上帝恩典 (méng shàngdì ēndiǎn)By divine right
Czech z milosti Boží
  • z milosti BožíBy divine right
Danish af Guds nåde
  • af Guds nådeBy divine right
Dutch bij de Gratie Gods
  • bij de Gratie GodsBy divine right
Finnish Jumalan armosta
  • Jumalan armostaBy divine right
French par la grâce de Dieu
  • par la grâce de DieuBy divine right
German von Gottes Gnaden
  • von Gottes GnadenBy divine right
Greek ελέω Θεού
  • ελέω Θεού (eléo Theoú)By divine right
Hindi भगवान की कृपा से
  • भगवान की कृपा से (bhagvān kī kŕpā se)By divine right
Hungarian Isten kegyelméből
  • Isten kegyelmébőlBy divine right
Icelandic af Guðs náð
  • af Guðs náðBy divine right
Italian per la Grazia di Dio
  • per la Grazia di DioBy divine right
Latin Deī grātiā
  • Deī grātiāBy divine right
Latvian no Dieva žēlastības
  • no Dieva žēlastībasBy divine right
Lithuanian dievo malone
  • dievo maloneBy divine right
Norwegian av Guds nåde
  • av Guds nådeBy divine right
Polish z Bożej łaski
  • z Bożej łaskiBy divine right
Portuguese pela graça de Deus
  • pela graça de DeusBy divine right
Romanian prin Harul lui Dumnezeu
  • prin Harul lui DumnezeuBy divine right
Russian милостью Божьей
  • милостью Божьей (milostʹju Božʹjej)By divine right
Spanish por la Gracia de Dios
  • por la Gracia de DiosBy divine right
Swedish av Guds nåde
  • av Guds nådeBy divine right
Urdu الحمد اللہ, اللہ کے فضل سے
  • الحمد اللہ (alhamdulillāh)By divine right
  • اللہ کے فضل سے (allāh ke fazal sē)By divine right
Vietnamese Chúa phù hộ
  • Chúa phù hộBy divine right
Welsh trwy ras Duw
  • trwy ras DuwBy divine right
Cite this entry
APA

by the Grace of God. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20the%20Grace%20of%20God

MLA

“by the Grace of God.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20the%20Grace%20of%20God. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “by the Grace of God,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20the%20Grace%20of%20God.

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