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δωρεάν

dōrean · without cause, freely

Greek word · Strong’s number G1432 · appears 9 times in the Bible

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What it means

dōrean (δωρεάν) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “without cause, freely”.

Freely, as a gift; for no reason.

How to say it

dō·re·an

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

  1. At no cost, as a gift.
  2. For no reason at all.
  3. Without profit, to no purpose at all.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • freely ×5
  • free of charge ×2
  • nothing ×1
  • without cause ×1

Related words

Comes from

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 10:8

    Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, drive out demons. Freely you received; freely give.

  • John 15:25

    But this is so that the word that is written in their law may be fulfilled, ‘They hated me without cause.’

  • Romans 3:24

    being declared righteous freely by his grace through the redemption that is in the Messiah Jesus,

  • 2 Corinthians 11:7

    Or did I commit a sin by humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I proclaimed to you the good news of God free of charge?

  • Galatians 2:21

    I do not set aside the grace of God; for if righteousness comes through the law, then the Messiah died for nothing.

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:8

    nor did we eat anyone’s bread free of charge, but with labor and toil we worked night and day so as not to burden any of you;

  • Revelation 21:6

    And he said to me, “They are done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the one who is thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life freely.

  • Revelation 22:17

    And the Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” And let the one who hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take the water of life freely.

And 1 more times.