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δόσις G1394

G1394 is the Greek word δόσις, transliterated dósis. The King James Version most often renders it giving.

Word: δόσιςTransliteration: dósisLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a giving; by implication, (concretely) a gift.

Where it comes from

from the base of G1325 (δίδωμι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

giving 1×gift 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: gift, giving.

Verses using δόσις

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Philippians 4:15 · KJV

Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.

James 1:17 · KJV

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1394 mean?

G1394 is the Greek word δόσις (dósis), meaning a giving; by implication, (concretely) a gift.

How is G1394 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it giving (1 time), gift (1 time).

How many times does G1394 appear in the Bible?

δόσις (dósis) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1394 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from the base of G1325 (δίδωμι).

Nearby entries

G1391 · δόξα — glory (as very apparent), in a wide…G1392 · δοξάζω — to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide…G1393 · Δορκάς — gazelle; Dorcas, a Christian woman G1395 · δότης — a giver G1396 · δουλαγωγέω — to be a slave-driver, i.e. to enslave…G1397 · δουλεία — slavery (ceremonially or figuratively)

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