Strong G1433δωρέω

to give

Transliteration
dōreomai
Pronunciation
do-reh'-om-ahee
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

Middle voice from G1435; to bestow gratuitously: - give.

Detailed definition

δωρέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Gen.30:20 (זָבַד), Est.8:1, Pro.4:2 (נָתַן), Lev.7:15 (קׇרְבָּן), 1Es.1:7 Est.8:14 Est.8:55, Sir.7:25 *;]
to present, bestow. As depon. (with same sense), -Ιομαι,.-οίμαι: Mrk.15:45, 2Pe.1:3-4.†
SYN.: δίδωμι, q.v (AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1433 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • give3

First verses

  1. Mark 15:45
    And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
  2. 2 Peter 1:3
    According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
  3. 2 Peter 1:4
    Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
δωρ-έω,
future -ήσω [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “fragment” 17)]: aorist ἐδώρησα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 82, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 6.78)]:—give, present, δῶρον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus)] [same place]; present one with, θυσίαις Ἑρμᾶν Pi.[same place]:—passive, aorist δωρηθῆναι to be given or presented, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.87, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.26)]: in perfect passive, παρὰ θεῶν δῶρα ὑμῖν δεδώρηται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 274c)]; and of persons, to be presented with a thing, χώρῃ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.85, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1029.)]
II more frequently middle δωρέομαι, ῥεῖα θεὸς.. ἵππους δωρήσαιτ᾽ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.557)]; δωρέεσθαί τί τινι present a thing to one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.126, 5.37, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 253, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.3.20, etc.; σπέρμα εἰς Πελοπόννησον δωρήσασθε [prev. author] “HG” 6.3.6)]; also δ. τινά τινι present one with a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.54, 3.130, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 778)]; δ. τινά to make him presents, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.55)]: perfect, δεδώρηται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 46e, “Lg.” 672b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” [5.2.8].)]
II.2 in present and imperfect also, offer, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 875.)]