1434. dóréma
Strong's Lexicon
dóréma: Gift

Original Word: δώρημα
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: dóréma
Pronunciation: do'-ray-mah
Phonetic Spelling: (do'-ray-mah)
Definition: Gift
Meaning: a gift, bounty.

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 Origin
from dóreomai
Definition
a gift, a bestowment
NASB Translation
gift (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1434: δώρημα

δώρημα, 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 dṓrēma
Links
Interlinear GreekInterlinear HebrewStrong's NumbersEnglishman's Greek ConcordanceEnglishman's Hebrew ConcordanceParallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
Romans 5:16 N-NNS
GRK: 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
GRK: καὶ πᾶν δώρημα τέλειον ἄνωθέν
NAS: perfect gift is from above,
KJV: every perfect gift is from above,
INT: and every gift perfect from above

Strong's Greek 1434
2 Occurrences


δώρημα — 2 Occ.















1433
Top of Page
Top of Page