Greek Word Study

The meaning of δωρέομαι

Understanding dōréomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

middle voice from δῶρον give. - to bestow gratuitously

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δωρέομαι

Phoneticdo-reh'-om-ahee
Transliterationdōréomai
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Greek Verb
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middle voice from δῶρον give. - to bestow gratuitously

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Mark 15:45

And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

Word: δωρέομαι (dōréomai)
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:

Word: δωρέομαι (dōréomai)
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.

Word: δωρέομαι (dōréomai)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
2 Peter
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