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Strong's #1395 - δότης
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δότ-ης, ου, ὁ,
later form of δοτήρ, LXX Proverbs 22:8; 2 Corinthians 9:7.
δοτ-ήρ, ῆρος, ὁ,
giver, dispenser, ταμίαι.. σίτοιο δοτῆρες Il. 19.44; ὀϊστοὶ θανάτοιο δ. Hes. Sc. 131; esp. of the gods, δ. εὐθηλέος ἥβης h.Hom. 8.9; μαντευμάτων Pi. Pae. 7.1; πυρὸς βροτοῖς δοτῆρα A. Pr. 612. — Poet. form used by X. Cyr. 8.1.9, and in later Prose, θεὸς δ. παντὸς ἀγαθοῦ D.H. 2.62, cf. J. AJ 1.18.6, Iamb. Myst. 3.31.
δότης, δοτου, ὁ (δίδωμι), for the more usual δοτήρ, a giver, bestower: 2 Corinthians 9:7 from Proverbs 22:8. Not forrod elsewhere.
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† δότης , -ου , ὁ
(< δίδωμι ),
[in LXX: Proverbs 22:8*;]
= δοτήρ ,
a giver: 2 Corinthians 9:7 (LXX) (not elsewhere).†
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For this rare form, which in 2 Corinthians 9:7 Paul borrows from LXX of Pro. 22꞉8a [MT Proverbs 29:9] Nägeli (p. 62 n.1) compares ἐκδότης (";Verdinger";) in CIG 2347c.63 (pre-Christian).
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