Dictionary entry

δόσις

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

δόσις, -εως, ἡ

(δίδωμι) [in LXX for חֹק (Ge 47:22), מַתָּך, מַתַּת (Pr 21:14 25:14), freq. in Si.;]

1. properly, the act of giving: Phl 4:15.

2. Objectively, a gift: Ja 1:17.†

SYN.: v.s. δόμα