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Lexicon :: Strong's G1394 - dosis

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δόσις
Transliteration
dosis (Key)
Pronunciation
dos'-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of δίδωμι (G1325)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
4x in 3 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

δόσις dósis, dos'-is; from the base of G1325; a giving; by implication, (concretely) a gift:—gift, giving.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1394 in the following manner: giving (1x), gift (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1394 in the following manner: giving (1x), gift (1x).

  1. a giving

  2. a gift

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δόσις dósis, dos'-is; from the base of G1325; a giving; by implication, (concretely) a gift:—gift, giving.
STRONGS G1394:
δόσις, -εως, ἡ, (δίδωμι);
1. a giving, [from Herodotus down]: λόγος δόσεως κ. λήψεως, an account of giving and receiving [i. e. debit and credit accounts; cf. λόγος II. 3], Philippians 4:15; here Paul, by a pleasant euphemism, refers to the pecuniary gifts, which the church bestowing them enters in the account of expenses, but he himself in the account of receipts; cf. Van Hengel at the passage; so δόσις καὶ λῆψις, of money given and received, Sir. 41:19 Sir. 42:7; [Hermas, mand. 5, 2, 2], and plural Epictetus diss. 2, 9, 12.
2. a gift, [from Homer down]: James 1:17. [Synonym: see δόμα, at the end.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Philippians
4:15
James
1:17

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Strong's Number G1394 matches the Greek δόσις (dosis),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:15 - Moreover, as you Philippians know, in the early days of your acquaintance with the gospel, when I set out from Macedonia, not one church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving, except you only;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:17 - Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
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