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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G1654 - Almsdeeds

Strong's No.:G1654

Greek:ἐλεημοσύνη

Transliteration:eleēmosunē

Phonetic:el-eh-ay-mos-oo'-nay

Word Origin:From G1656

Bible Usage:alms (-deeds).

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

compassionateness that is (as exercised towards the poor) beneficence or (concretely) a benefaction


Thayers
Definition:

1. mercy, pity

a. esp. as exhibited in giving alms, charity

2. the benefaction itself, a donation to the poor, alms


Bible References:
Almsdeeds

Translation
Occurrences:
alms ( 13 )
almsdeeds ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.