δίδωμι

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Definition

δίδωμι,

[in LXX chiefly for נָתַן (53 words in all) ;]

to give—in various senses, accusative to context—bestow, grant, supply, deliver, commit, yield: absol., Acts 20:35; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Matthew 4:9; 5:31, John 1:12, al. mult.; with dative of person(s), before ἐκ, Matthew 25:8; id. with genitive part.. Revelation 2:17; with accusative of person(s), John 3:16, Revelation 20:13, al.; δεξιάς, Galatians 2:9; φίλημα, Luke 7:45; γνῶσιν, Luke 1:77; κρίσιν, John 5:22; of seed yielding fruit, Mark 4:7, 8; ἐργασίαν (Deiss., LAE, 117f.), Luke 12:58; with inf. fin., Matthew 27:34, Mark 5:43, Luke 8:55, John 6:52, al.; with dative of person(s) and inf., Luke 1:74, al.; with accusative and inf., Acts 2:27, Revelation 3:9; with dupl. accusative, Matthew 20:28, Mark 10:45, Ephesians 1:22; 4:11, 2 Thessalonians 3:9, 1 Timothy 2:6, al.; ἑαυτὸν δ. εἰς (Polyb., al.), Acts 19:31; with dative of person(s), before κατά (MM, Exp., xi), Revelation 2:28 (LXX); δ. ἵνα, Revelation 3:9; δέδωκα ἐνώπιόν σου θύραν ἀνεῳγμένην, Revelation 3:8.

Synonyms: δωρέομαι.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as δίδωμι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

415 total
  1. Acts 11:17ἔδωκεν · gave
    So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?”
  2. Acts 11:18ἔδωκεν · has granted
    When they heard this, they had no further objections, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”
  3. Acts 12:23ἔδωκεν · [Herod] did not give
    Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
  4. Acts 13:20ἔδωκεν · [God] gave [them]
    All this took about 450 years. After this, God gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.
  5. Acts 13:21ἔδωκεν · gave
    Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.
  6. Acts 13:34Δώσω · I will give
    In fact, God raised Him from the dead, never to see decay. As He has said: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’
  7. Acts 13:35δώσεις · You will not let
    So also, He says in another Psalm: ‘You will not let Your Holy One see decay.’
  8. Acts 14:3διδόντι · by enabling
    So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.
  9. Acts 14:17διδοὺς · He gives
    Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”
  10. Acts 15:8δοὺς · by giving
    And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
  11. Acts 17:25διδοὺς · gives
    Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
  12. Acts 19:31δοῦναι · to venture
    Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
  13. Acts 20:32δοῦναι · give
    And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.
  14. Acts 20:35διδόναι · to give
    In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
  15. Acts 24:26δοθήσεται · would offer
    At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.
  16. Romans 4:20δοὺς · [and] gave
    Yet he did not waver through disbelief in the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
  17. Romans 5:5δοθέντος · He has given
    And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.
  18. Romans 11:8Ἔδωκεν · gave
    …as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”
  19. Romans 12:3δοθείσης · given
    For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.
  20. Romans 12:6δοθεῖσαν · given
    We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;
  21. Romans 12:19δότε · leave
    Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
  22. Romans 14:12δώσει · will give
    So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.
  23. Romans 15:5δῴη · grant
    Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus,
  24. Romans 15:15δοθεῖσάν · has given
    However, I have written you a bold reminder on some points, because of the grace God has given me
  25. 1 Corinthians 1:4δοθείσῃ · has given
    I always thank my God for you because of the grace He has given you in Christ Jesus.
  26. 1 Corinthians 3:5ἔδωκεν · has assigned
    What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role.
  27. 1 Corinthians 3:10δοθεῖσάν · has given
    By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.
  28. 1 Corinthians 7:25δίδωμι · I give
    Now about virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.
  29. 1 Corinthians 9:12δῶμεν · hinder
    If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.
  30. 1 Corinthians 11:15δέδοται · is given
    …but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.
  31. 1 Corinthians 12:7δίδοται · is given
    Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.
  32. 1 Corinthians 12:8δίδοται · there is given
    To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit,
  33. 1 Corinthians 12:24δοὺς · [and] has given
    …whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,
  34. 1 Corinthians 14:7διδόντα · instruments; δῷ · they are playing
    Even in the case of lifeless instruments, such as the flute or harp, how will anyone recognize the tune they are playing unless the notes are distinct?
  35. 1 Corinthians 14:8δῷ · sounds
    Again, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?
  36. 1 Corinthians 14:9δῶτε · you speak
    So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.
  37. 1 Corinthians 15:38δίδωσιν · gives
    But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.
  38. 1 Corinthians 15:57διδόντι · gives
    But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!
  39. 2 Corinthians 1:22δοὺς · put
    …placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.
  40. 2 Corinthians 5:5δοὺς · [and] has given
    And it is God who has prepared us for this very purpose and has given us the Spirit as a pledge of what is to come.
  41. 2 Corinthians 5:12διδόντες · we are giving
    We are not commending ourselves to you again. Instead, we are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, so that you can answer those who take pride in appearances rather than in the heart.
  42. 2 Corinthians 5:18δόντος · gave
    All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
  43. 2 Corinthians 6:3διδόντες · We put
    We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.
  44. 2 Corinthians 8:1δεδομένην · has given
    Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
  45. 2 Corinthians 8:5ἔδωκαν · they gave
    And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.
  46. 2 Corinthians 8:10δίδωμι · is my opinion
    And this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.
  47. 2 Corinthians 8:16διδόντι · put
    But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.
  48. 2 Corinthians 9:9ἔδωκεν · His gifts
    As it is written: “He has scattered abroad His gifts to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.”
  49. 2 Corinthians 10:8ἔδωκεν · gave
    For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.