Strong's Concordance dórea: a gift Original Word: δωρεά, ᾶς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: dórea Phonetic Spelling: (do-reh-ah') Short Definition: a free gift Definition: a (free) gift, a gift (without repayment). HELPS Word-studies 1431 dōreá (a feminine noun, derived from 1325 /dídōmi) – a gift, freely given and hence not acquired by merit or "entitlement." 1431 /dōreá (a feminine noun) expresses a brand of giving that highlights the beneficent desire of the giver. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1431: δωρεάδωρεά, δωρεᾶς, ἡ (δίδωμι); from (Aeschyh and) Herodotus down; a gift: John 4:10; Acts 8:20; Acts 11:17; Romans 5:15; 2 Corinthians 9:15; Hebrews 6:4; ἡ χάρις ἐδόθη κατά τό μέτρον τῆς δωρεᾶς τοῦ Χριστοῦ, according to the measure in which Christ gave it, Ephesians 4:7; with an epexegetical genitive of the thing given, viz. τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος, Acts 2:38; Acts 10:45; δικαιοσύνης, Romans 5:17 (L WH Tr marginal reading brackets τῆς δωρεᾶς); τῆς χάριτος τοῦ Θεοῦ, Ephesians 3:7. The accusative δωρεάν (properly, as a gift, gift-wise (cf. Winers Grammar, 230 (216); Buttmann, 153 (134))) is used adverbially; the Sept. for חִנָּם; a. freely, for naught, gratis, gratuitously: Matthew 10:8; Romans 3:24; 2 Corinthians 11:7; 2 Thessalonians 3:8; Revelation 21:6; Revelation 22:17 (Polybius 18, 17, 7; Exodus 21:11; δωρεάν ἄνευ ἀργυρίου, Isaiah 52:3). b. by a usage of which as yet no example has been noted from Greek writings, without just cause, unnecessarily: John 15:25 (Psalm 68:5 Strong's Exhaustive Concordance gift. From doron; a gratuity -- gift. see GREEK doron Forms and Transliterations δωρεα δωρεά δωρεὰ δωρεᾷ δωρεαν δωρεάν δωρεὰν δωρέαν δωρεας δωρεάς δωρεᾶς dorea doreà dōrea dōreà doreā̂i dōreā̂i dorean doreàn dōrean dōreàn doreas doreâs dōreas dōreâsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 143111 Occurrences δωρεὰ — 3 Occ. δωρεὰν — 5 Occ. δωρεᾶς — 3 Occ. John 4:10 N-AFS GRK: ᾔδεις τὴν δωρεὰν τοῦ θεοῦ NAS: you knew the gift of God, KJV: If thou knewest the gift of God, and INT: you had known the gift of God Acts 2:38 N-AFS Acts 8:20 N-AFS Acts 10:45 N-NFS Acts 11:17 N-AFS Romans 5:15 N-NFS Romans 5:17 N-GFS 2 Corinthians 9:15 N-DFS Ephesians 3:7 N-AFS Ephesians 4:7 N-GFS Hebrews 6:4 N-GFS |