gifts

Found 53 times in the King James Bible

H4979 Hebrew
G1435 Greek

English Definition

a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

מַתָּנָה

Transliteration

mattânâh

Strong's Reference H4979

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

δῶρον

Transliteration

shachad

Strong's Reference G1435
Greek Meaning

a donation (venal or redemptive)

"Gifts" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H4979, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1435. Context determines which original word is being used.

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