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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Liberality

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: No

Strongs Concordance:

 

Naves Topical Index
Liberality

General references
Exodus 22:29-30; Exodus 13:2; Exodus 13:12; Exodus 23:15; Exodus 34:20; Exodus 25:1-8; Exodus 35:4-29; Exodus 36:3-6; Exodus 38:8; Leviticus 19:5; Leviticus 22:29; Numbers 35:8; Deuteronomy 12:11-12; Deuteronomy 12:17-19; Deuteronomy 14:27-29; Deuteronomy 15:7-18; Deuteronomy 16:10; Deuteronomy 16:17; Deuteronomy 18:1-8; Deuteronomy 24:19-22; 2 Samuel 24:24; 1 Chronicles 22:19; 1 Chronicles 28:10; 1 Chronicles 28:20; 1 Chronicles 29:5; 2 Chronicles 15:7; 2 Chronicles 15:18; Ezra 1:2-4; Psalms 41:1-3; Psalms 76:11; Psalms 112:5; Psalms 112:9; Psalms 132:1-5; Proverbs 3:9-10; Proverbs 11:24-25; Proverbs 13:7; Proverbs 14:21; Proverbs 19:6; Proverbs 19:17; Proverbs 21:26; Proverbs 22:9; Proverbs 28:27; Proverbs 31:20; Ecclesiastes 11:1-2; Isaiah 32:8; Isaiah 60:7; Isaiah 60:9; Isaiah 60:17; Haggai 1:8; Haggai 2:18-19; Malachi 3:10-12; Matthew 6:1-4; Matthew 19:21-22; Matthew 25:34-40; Luke 3:10-11; Luke 6:38; Matthew 5:42; Luke 11:41; Luke 12:33-34; Luke 16:9; Acts 10:4; Acts 20:35; Romans 12:8; Romans 12:13; Romans 15:27; 1 Corinthians 13:3; 1 Corinthians 16:1-3; 2 Corinthians 8:7-9; 2 Corinthians 8:11-15; 2 Corinthians 8:24; 2 Corinthians 9:6-13; Ephesians 4:28; 1 Timothy 5:16; 1 Timothy 6:17-19; Philippians 1:14; Hebrews 6:10; Hebrews 13:16; 1 John 3:17-18
Alms; Beneficence; Charitableness; Minister, A Sacred Teacher, Emoluments (Compensations) of; Poor, Duty to; Rich, The; Riches

Instances of:

King of Sodom to Abraham
Genesis 14:21

Jacob
Genesis 28:22

Pharaoh to Joseph's people
Genesis 45:18-20

Israelites at the erection of the tabernacle
Exodus 35:21-29; Exodus 36:3-7; Exodus 38:8; Exodus 4:7; Numbers 31:48-54; Joshua 18:1

Reubenites
Joshua 22:24-29

David
2 Samuel 7:2; 1 Chronicles 17:1; 2 Samuel 8:11; 1 Kings 7:51; 1 Kings 8:17-18; 1 Chronicles 21:24; 1 Chronicles 13:22; 1 Chronicles 26:26; 1 Chronicles 28:2; 1 Chronicles 29:2-5; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalms 132:1-5

Barzillai and others to David
2 Samuel 17:27-29; 2 Samuel 19:32

Araunah for sacrifice
2 Samuel 24:22-23

Joab to David
2 Samuel 12:26-28

Israelites' offerings for the temple
1 Chronicles 29:6-9; 1 Chronicles 29:16-17

Samuel
1 Chronicles 26:27-28

Solomon
1 Kings 4:29; 1 Kings 5:4-5; 2 Chronicles 2:1-6; 2 Chronicles 11:6; 1 Kings 7:51; 1 Kings 8:13

Queen of Sheba to Solomon
1 Kings 10:10

Asa and Abijam
1 Kings 15:15

Elisha toward Elijah
1 Kings 19:21

Jehoshaphat
2 Kings 12:18

Joash and his people
2 Kings 12:4-14; 2 Chronicles 24:4-14

David
1 Chronicles 16:3

Hezekiah
1 Chronicles 14:29; 2 Chronicles 30:1-12; 2 Chronicles 31:1-10; 2 Chronicles 31:21

Manasseh
2 Chronicles 33:16

Josiah
2 Kings 22:3-6; 2 Chronicles 34:8-13; 2 Chronicles 35:1-19

Jews after the captivity
Ezra 1:5-6; Ezra 2:68-69; Ezra 3:2-9; Ezra 5:2-6; Ezra 6:14-22; Ezra 8:25-35; Ezra 16:3; Nehemiah 4:6; Nehemiah 6:3; Nehemiah 7:70-72; Nehemiah 10:32-39; Nehemiah 13:12; Nehemiah 13:31; Haggai 1:12-14; Haggai 2:18-19

Cyrus
Ezra 1:2-4; Ezra 1:7-11; Ezra 3:7; Ezra 5:13-15; Ezra 6:3

Darius
Ezra 6:7-12

Artaxerxes
Ezra 7:13-27; Ezra 8:24-36

The magi
Matthew 2:11

Centurion
Luke 7:4-5

Mary Magdalene
Luke 8:2-3

The good Samaritan
Luke 10:33-35

Poor widow
Luke 21:2-4

Christians:

In Jerusalem
Acts 2:44-45; Acts 4:32-37

In Antioch
Acts 11:29

At Philippi
Philippians 4:18

At Corinth
2 Corinthians 8:19; 2 Corinthians 9:1-13

At Macedonia
2 Corinthians 8:1-4

People of Melita to Paul
Acts 28:10


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Liberality

LIBERAL'ITY, noun [Latin liberalitas. See Liberal.]

1. Munificence; bounty.

That liberality is but cast away, which makes us borrow what we cannot pay.

2. A particular act of generosity; a donation; a gratuity. In this sense, it has the plural number. A prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities.

3. Largeness of mind; catholicism; that comprehensiveness of mind which includes other interests beside its own, and duly estimates in its decisions the value or importance of each. It is evidence of a noble mind to judge of men and things with liberality

Many treat the gospel with indifference under the name of liberality

4. Candor; impartiality.