Phrase guide

by the Grace of God

prep_phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

By divine will and benevolence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

Topics: Christianity, lifestyle, religion

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Calque of Latin Deī grātiā. Doublet of Dei gratia.

Across languages

Translations

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: by die Grasie Gods — By divine right
  • Azerbaijani: Allahın lütfilə — By divine right
  • Bulgarian: по Божия милост (po Božija milost) — By divine right
  • Catalan: per la gràcia de Déu — By divine right
  • Chinese Mandarin: 蒙上帝恩典 (méng shàngdì ēndiǎn) — By divine right
  • Czech: z milosti Boží — By divine right
  • Danish: af Guds nåde — By divine right
  • Dutch: bij de Gratie Gods — By divine right
  • Faroese: av Guðs náði — By divine right
  • Finnish: Jumalan armosta — By divine right
  • French: par la grâce de Dieu — By divine right
  • Galician: pola graza de Deus — By divine right
  • German: von Gottes Gnaden — By divine right
  • Greek: ελέω Θεού (eléo Theoú) — By divine right
  • Ancient Greek: Ἐλέῳ Θεοῦ (Eléōi Theoû) — By divine right
  • Ancient Greek: χάριτι θεοῦ (kháriti theoû) — By divine right
  • Hindi: भगवान की कृपा से (bhagvān kī kŕpā se) — By divine right
  • Hungarian: Isten kegyelméből — By divine right
  • Icelandic: af Guðs náð — By divine right
  • Italian: per la Grazia di Dio — By divine right
  • Latin: Deī grātiā — By divine right
  • Latvian: no Dieva žēlastības — By divine right
  • Lithuanian: dievo malone — By divine right
  • Macedonian: по милост Божја (po milost Božja) — By divine right
  • Macedonian: по Божја Милост (po Božja Milost) — By divine right
  • Norwegian: av Guds nåde — By divine right
  • Old English: mid Godes ġiefe — By divine right
  • Polish: z Bożej łaski — By divine right
  • Portuguese: pela graça de Deus — By divine right
  • Romanian: prin Harul lui Dumnezeu — By divine right
  • Russian: милостью Божьей (milostʹju Božʹjej) — By divine right
  • Serbo-Croatian: milošću Božjom — By divine right
  • Serbo-Croatian: Božjom milošću — By divine right
  • Serbo-Croatian: po milosti Božjoj — By divine right
  • Slovene: po milosti božji — By divine right
  • Spanish: por la Gracia de Dios — By divine right
  • Swedish: av Guds nåde — By divine right
  • Telugu: దేవుని కృప వలన (dēvuni kr̥pa valana) — By divine right
  • Urdu: الحمد اللہ (alhamdulillāh) — By divine right
  • Urdu: اللہ کے فضل سے (allāh ke fazal sē) — By divine right
  • Vietnamese: Chúa phù hộ — By divine right
  • Welsh: trwy ras Duw — By divine right