δωρεά dōrea · G1431

free gift

δωρεά, -ᾶς, ἡ; (δίδωμι), [in LXX chiefly (-άν) for חִנָּם, as Gen.29:15 ; ] ; a gift: Act.11:17, Rom.5:15, Heb.6:4; δ. τ. θεοῦ, Jhn.4:10, Act.8:20; τ. Χριστοῦ, Eph.4:7; τ. πνεύματος, Act.2:38 10:45; τ. δικαιοσύνης, Rom.5:17; τ. χάριτος, Eph.3:7; ἀνεκδιηγήτὶῳ δ., 2Co.9:15. Acc, δωρεάν, adverbially (as frequently in LXX), ; (a) freely, as a gift: Mat.10:8, Rom.3:24, 2Co.11:7, 2Th.3:8, Rev.21:6 22:17; (b) in vain, uselessly: (Jhn.15:25 LXX) Gal.2:21.†; SYN.: see: δόμα (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

δωρ-εά, ; Ionic dialect δωρ-εή, ἡ: δωρειά in earlier Attic Inscrr., []:— gift, present, especially bounty (={δόσις ἀναπόδοτος} []; πορεῖν[]; δ. δέχεσθαι, λαμβάνειν, []; δωρειὰν καὶ χάριν []; of a legacy, []; δωρεαί privileges and immunities, opposed to δῶρα, gifts in cash or kind, []; 2 estate granted by a king, fief, []; II accusative δωρεάν as adverb, as a free gift, freely, []; so κατὰ δωρεάν []; ἐν δωρεᾷ προσνεῖμαι []; but γῆν (ἀμπελῶνα, etc.) ἐν δωρεᾷ ἔχειν to hold land by a royal grant, …

Where it's used 11 times

John 4:10 · Acts 2:38 · Acts 8:20 · Acts 10:45 · Acts 11:17 · Romans 5:15 · Romans 5:17 · 2 Corinthians 9:15 · Ephesians 3:7 · Ephesians 4:7 · Hebrews 6:4

Source: TBESG G1431; TFLSJ G1431

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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