'Thanks' in the Bible

Then Jesus took the bread, and [after he] had given thanks, he distributed [it] to those who were reclining--likewise also of the fish, as much as they wanted.

Other boats from Tiberias came near the place where they had eaten the bread [after] the Lord had given thanks.

So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes above and said, "Father, I give thanks to you that you hear me.