Strong's Lexicon dóréma: Gift Original Word: δώρημα Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning "to give." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - מַתָּנָה (mattanah) - Strong's Hebrew 4976: Refers to a gift or present, often used in the context of offerings or blessings. Usage: The term "dóréma" refers to a gift or something given. It emphasizes the act of giving and the nature of the gift as a benevolent offering. In the New Testament, it is used to highlight the gracious and generous nature of gifts, often in the context of divine blessings. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, gift-giving was a common practice that signified goodwill, friendship, and social bonds. Gifts were often exchanged to honor relationships, celebrate occasions, or demonstrate loyalty. In the biblical context, gifts from God are seen as expressions of His grace and love, transcending human customs and reflecting divine generosity. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom dóreomai Definition a gift, a bestowment NASB Translation gift (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1434: δώρημαδώρημα, δωρηματος, τό (δωρέομαι); a gift, bounty benefaction; Romans 5:16; James 1:17. ((Aesehyl.), Sophocles, Xenophon, others) (Cf. δόμα, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance gift. From doreomai; a bestowment -- gift. see GREEK doreomai Forms and Transliterations δωρημα δώρημα δωροδεκτών δωρολήπτης dorema dōrēma dṓrema dṓrēmaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Romans 5:16 N-NNSGRK: ἁμαρτήσαντος τὸ δώρημα τὸ μὲν NAS: The gift is not like KJV: that sinned, [so is] the gift: for INT: having sinned [be] the gift the truly James 1:17 N-NNS |