Gloss
to give; that this can have many different specific meanings and referents depending on the context, as noted in the list of NIV translations
Forms of the word
Dictionary
δίδωμι
Greek transliteration
didōmi
Simplified transliteration
didomi
Principal Parts
(ἐδίδων), δώσω, ἔδωκα, δέδωκα, δέδομαι, ἐδόθην
Numbers
Strong's number
1325
GK Number
1443
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
415
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-6a
Definition
pluperfect, ἐδεδώκειν, to give, bestow, present, Mt. 4:9; 6:11; Jn. 3:16; 17:2, et al. freq.; to give, cast, throw, Mt. 7:6; to supply, suggest, Mt. 10:19; Mk. 13:11; to distribute alms, Mt. 19:21; Lk. 11:41; to pay tribute, etc., Mt. 22:17; Mk. 12:14; Lk. 20:22; to be the author or source of a thing, Lk. 12:51; Rom. 11:8; to grant, permit, allow, Acts 2:27; 13:35; Mt. 13:11; 19:11; to deliver to, entrust, commit to the charge of anyone, Mt. 25:15; Mk. 12:9; to give or deliver up, Lk. 22:19; Jn. 6:51; to reveal, teach, Acts 7:38; to appoint, constitute, Eph. 1:22; 4:11; to consecrate, devote, offer in sacrifice, 2 Cor. 8:5; Gal. 1:4; Rev. 8:3; to present, expose one's self in a place, Acts 19:31; to recompense, Rev. 2:23; to attribute, ascribe, Jn. 9:24; Rev. 11:13; from the Hebrew, to place, put, fix, inscribe, Heb. 8:10; 10:16; to infix, impress, 2 Cor. 12:7; Rev. 13:16; to inflict, Jn. 18:22; 19:3; 2 Thess. 1:8; to give in charge, assign, Jn. 5:36; 17:4; Rev. 9:5; to exhibit, put forth, Mt. 24:24; Acts 2:19; to yield, bear fruit, Mt. 13:8; διδόναι ἐργασιαν, to endeavor, strive, Lk. 12:58; διδόναι ἀπόκρισιν, to answer, reply, Jn. 1:22; διδόναι τόπον, to give place, yield, Lk. 14:9; Rom. 12:19
Greek-English Concordance for δίδωμι
| 2 Corinthians 13:10 | Therefore I write these things while I am absent, so that when I am present I may not have to treat you harshly according to the authority which the Lord gave (edōken | ἔδωκεν | aor act ind 3 sg) me for building up and not tearing down. |
| Galatians 1:4 | who gave (dontos | δόντος | aor act ptcp gen sg masc) himself for our sins in order to rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, |
| Galatians 2:9 | and when James and Cephas and John, who were acknowledged pillars, recognized the grace that had been given (dotheisan | δοθεῖσαν | aor pass ptcp acc sg fem) to me, they (edōkan | ἔδωκαν | aor act ind 3 pl) gave (edōkan | ἔδωκαν | aor act ind 3 pl) to Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised. |
| Galatians 3:21 | Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given (edothē | ἐδόθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) that could impart life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law. |
| Galatians 3:22 | But the Scripture confined everything under sin, so that what was promised through faith in Jesus Christ might be given (dothē | δοθῇ | aor pass subj 3 sg) to those who believe. |
| Galatians 4:15 | What then became of the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify about you that, if possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given (edōkate | ἐδώκατε | aor act ind 2 pl) them to me! |
| Ephesians 1:17 | that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give (dōē | δώῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) you a spirit of wisdom and revelation by coming to know more of him. |
| Ephesians 1:22 | And he placed all things under Christ’s feet and gave (edōken | ἔδωκεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him as head over all things to the church, |
| Ephesians 3:2 | assuming that you have heard about the stewardship of the grace of God that was given (dotheisēs | δοθείσης | aor pass ptcp gen sg fem) to me for you, |
| Ephesians 3:7 | Of this gospel I became a servant according to the gift of God’s grace, which was given (dotheisēs | δοθείσης | aor pass ptcp gen sg fem) to me by the exercise of his power. |
| Ephesians 3:8 | To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: (edothē | ἐδόθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, |
| Ephesians 3:16 | in order that according to the riches of his glory he may grant (dō | δῷ | aor act subj 3 sg) you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, |
| Ephesians 4:7 | But to each of us grace was given (edothē | ἐδόθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) according to the measure of the gift of Christ. |
| Ephesians 4:8 | Therefore it says, “When he ascended on high he led a host of prisoners captive; he gave (edōken | ἔδωκεν | aor act ind 3 sg) gifts to men.” |
| Ephesians 4:11 | And it was he who gave (edōken | ἔδωκεν | aor act ind 3 sg) the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, |
| Ephesians 4:27 | and do not give (didote | δίδοτε | pres act imperative 2 pl) an opportunity to the devil. |
| Ephesians 4:29 | Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is useful for building up, as the need arises, that it may benefit (dō | δῷ | aor act subj 3 sg) those who hear. |
| Ephesians 6:19 | and for me, that when I open my mouth the word will (dothē | δοθῇ | aor pass subj 3 sg) be (dothē | δοθῇ | aor pass subj 3 sg) given (dothē | δοθῇ | aor pass subj 3 sg) to me — that with boldness I will make known the mystery of the gospel, |
| Colossians 1:25 | of which I became I a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given (dotheisan | δοθεῖσαν | aor pass ptcp acc sg fem) to me for your benefit, to make the word of God fully known, |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:2 | For you know what commands we gave (edōkamen | ἐδώκαμεν | aor act ind 1 pl) you by the authority of the Lord Jesus. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:8 | Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting man, but God, who also has given (didonta | διδόντα | pres act ptcp acc sg masc) his Holy Spirit to you. |
| 2 Thessalonians 1:8 | in flaming fire, inflicting (didontos | διδόντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) punishment on those who do not know God, and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:16 | Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given (dous | δούς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) us eternal encouragement and good hope by grace, |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:9 | not because we do not have the right, but in order to make (dōmen | δῶμεν | aor act subj 1 pl) ourselves an example for you to imitate. |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:16 | Now may (dōē | δῴη | aor act opt 3 sg) the Lord of peace himself give (dōē | δῴη | aor act opt 3 sg) you peace always in every circumstance. The Lord be with you all. |
