GreekG1432Adverb

δωρεάν

dōrean

8Occurrences
G1432Strong's #
AdverbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

gratuitously (literally or figuratively)

accusative case of G1431 (δωρεά) as adverb;

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

Adverb

Morphology Code

G:ADV

Full Description

Greek Adverb

Occurrences

δωρεάν appears 8 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
2
2 Corinthians
1
2 Thessalonians
1
Galatians
1
John
1
Matthew
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 11:7BSB

Was it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?

2 Thessalonians 3:8BSB

nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

Galatians 2:21BSB

I do not set aside the grace of God. For if righteousness comes through the law, Christ died for nothing.

John 15:25BSB

But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated Me without reason.’

Matthew 10:8BSB

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

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