G1433: δωρέομαι (dōréomai)

G1433 δωρέομαι (dōréomai)

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Quick Definition

δωρέομαι v. I give, grant, donate

Strong's Definition

middle voice from 1435; to bestow gratuitously

KJV Usage: give

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

δωρέομαι (G1433)

verb | δωρεά · δώρημα · δῶρον · δωροφορία

57.83 · Possess, Transfer, Exchange · Give

to give, to bestow, to grant to give an object or benefit to someone, with the probable implication of greater formality than in the case of δίδωμι[a] (57.71)

MRK 15:45 · 2PE 1:3 · 2PE 1:4

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

δωρέω, -@: 10 present, bestow, (Hes., Pind., Hdt., al.) ; pass. Lev. vii. 5 (Heb. text vs. 15). But much more frequently as depon. mid. δωρέομαι, -odpat (Hom. et sqq.): 1 aor. ἐδωρησάμην ; pf. δεδώρημαι ; τινί τι, Mk. xv. 45; ΒΟΟΣ 5: 4: δώρημα. -τος, τό, (δωρέομαιν) ; a gift, bounty, benefaction : Ro. v.16; Jas.i. 17. ({Aeschyl.], Soph., Xen., al.) [Cf. δόμα, fin. | ἢ Sapov, -ov, τό. [fr. Hom. down], Sept. generally for j27P, often also for ANID and Ww; α gift, present: Eph. ii. 8; Rev. xi. 10; of gifts offered as an expression of honor, Mt. ii. 11; of sacrifices and other gifts offered to God, Mt. v. 23 sq.; viii. 4; xv.5; xxiii. 18 sq. ; Mk. vii. 11; Heb. v. 1; viii. 3 sq.; ix. 9; xi. 4; of money cast into the treasury for the purposes of the temple and for the support of the poor, Lk. xxi. 1, [4]. [S¥N. see δόμα, fin. ]

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

δωρέομαι dōreomai 3x

to give freely, grant, Mk. 15:45; 2 Pet. 1:3, 4*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

δωρέω, -ῶ

[in LXX: Ge 30:20 (זבד), Es 8:1, Pr 4:2 (נתן), Le 7:5 (15) (קׇרְבָּן), I Es 1:7 8:14, 55, Si 7:25 * ;]

to present, bestow. As depon. (with same sense), -έομαι, -οῦμαι: Mk 15:45, II Pe 1:3, 4.†

SYN.: δίδωμι, q.v.

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

δωρέομαι. The active may be neglected, having disappeared after early classical times. The passive sense (as I-ev 75) may be quoted from OG/S 435" (ii/B.c.) ὅϊσα ἐν ᾿Ασίαι ἕω]ς τῆς ᾿Αττάλου τελευτῆς ὑπὸ τῶν[ βασιλέων δι]ωρθώθη ἐδωρήθη ἀφέθη ἐζημιώ[θη, CPHerm 12119 (iii/A.p.) τοῦ ϑωρηθέντος ἡμῖν ὑπὸ τῆς θείας μεγαλοδωρί εἰας of Gallienus. For the ordinary deponent use cf. P Oxy VIIT. 1153! (i/a.D.) ἃ (se. καρποδέσμια, ““ wrist-bands”) ἐδωρήσατό σοι ἸΤαυσανίας 6 ἀδελφός σου, Preisigke 42847 (A.D. 207) μεθ᾽ dv πλείσων (4. -στων) ἀγαθῶν ἐδωρήσαντο, ‘‘among the multitude of gifts they (the Emperors) bestowed,” P Lond 130! (i/i1 A.D.) (=I. p. 138) ὅν τινες ζυγῷ δωρήσονται ἀγνοίᾳ, P Gen I. 113 (A.D. 350) Swpodpé σοι. From the inscrr. it is sufficient to cite the Rosetta Stone, OG/S go*! (B.c. 196) τῶι Te” Απει καὶ τῶι Μνεύει πολλὰ ἐδωρήσατο, and the leaden tablet of a defixto, Wiinsch AF 4” (iii/A.D.) δρκίζω σε τὸν θεὸν τὸν τὴν κοίμησίν σοι δεδωρημένον καὶ ἀπολύσαντά σε ἀπὸ δ εσμῶ]ν τοῦ βίου Νεθμομαω.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

δωρέω (dōreō) — to give. δωρ-έω, future -ήσω [Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἐδώρησα [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—give, present, δῶρον [Refs 8th c.BC+] [same place]; present one with, θυσίαις Ἑρμᾶν Pi.[same place]:—passive, aorist δωρηθῆναι to be given or presented, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: in perfect passive, παρὰ θεῶν δῶρα ὑμῖν δεδώρηται [Refs 5th c.BC+]; and of persons, to be presented with a thing, χώρῃ [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. more frequently middle δωρέομαι, ῥεῖα θεὸς.. ἵππους δωρήσαιτ᾽ [Refs 8th c.BC+]; δωρέεσθαί τί τινι present a thing to one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also δ. τινά τινι present one with a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. τινά to make him presents, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect, δεδώρηται [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.2. in present and imperfect also, offer, [Refs 5th c.BC+]