GreekG1431Noun (Feminine)

δωρεά

dōrea

11Occurrences
G1431Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a gratuity

from G1435 (δῶρον);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a gift: ; δ. θεοῦ,; Χριστοῦ; πνεύματος; δικαιοσύνης; χάριτος; ἀνεκδιηγήτὶῳ δ. Acc, δωρεάν, adverbially (as frequently in LXX), (a) freely, as a gift: (b) in vain, uselessly: ( LXX) .
Synonyms
see: δόμα
LXX: chiefly (-άν) for חִנָּם

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

δωρεά appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
4
Ephesians
2
Romans
2
2 Corinthians
1
Hebrews
1
John
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 9:15BSB

Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!

Acts 11:17BSB

So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?”

Acts 8:20BSB

But Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

Ephesians 4:7BSB

Now to each one of us grace has been given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

John 4:10BSB

Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”

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