δόσις
dosis · giving, gift
Greek word · Strong’s number G1394 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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dosis (δόσις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “giving, gift”.
Giving, the act of giving; also a gift.
How to say it
do·sis
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Handing something over to another, in an account between them.
- What is received as a present.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Philippians 4:15
And you also know, Philippians, that in the beginning of the good news, when I left Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving, except you alone;
- James 1:17
Every good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.