δίδωμιdídōmi

to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)

Greek (New Testament) · G1325

Meanings

to give—in various senses, accusative to context—bestow, grant, supply, deliver, commit, yield: absolutely, Acts 20:35; with accusative of thing et dative of person, Matthew 4:9, Matthew 5:31, John 1:12, and elsewhere many times; with dative of person, followed by ἐκ, Matthew 25:8; id. with genitive part.. Revelation 2:17; with accusative of person, John 3:16, Revelation 20:13, and elsewhere; 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, Luke 12:58; with infinitive fin., Matthew 27:34, Mark 5:43, Luke 8:55, John 6:52, and elsewhere; with dative of person et infinitive, Luke 1:74, and elsewhere; with accusative et infinitive, Acts 2:27, Revelation 3:9; with dupl. accusative, Matthew 20:28, Mark 10:45, Ephesians 1:22, Ephesians 4:11, 2 Thessalonians 3:9, 1 Timothy 2:6, and elsewhere; ἑαυτὸν δ. εἰς, Acts 19:31; with dative of person, followed by κατά, Revelation 2:28 (LXX); δ. ἵνα, Revelation 3:9; δέδωκα ἐνώπιόν σου θύραν ἀνεῳγμένην, Revelation 3:8.

Synonyms

δωρέομαι.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 414 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 4:9 “I will give it all to you,” he said, “if you will kneel down and worship me.”
  • Matthew 5:31 “You have heard the law that says, ‘A man can divorce his wife by merely giving her a written notice of divorce.’
  • Matthew 5:42 Give to those who ask, and don’t turn away from those who want to borrow.
  • Matthew 6:11 Give us today the food we need,
  • Matthew 7:6 “Don’t waste what is holy on people who are unholy. Don’t throw your pearls to pigs! They will trample the pearls, then turn and attack you.
  • Matthew 7:7 “Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.