# ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosunē)

Strong’s G1654. 13 New Testament occurrences.

abstr: alms-giving, charity; concr: alms, charity.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/eleemosune-g1654

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 6:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/6/2) — Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory o…
- [Matthew 6:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/6/3) — But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
- [Matthew 6:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/6/4) — That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
- [Luke 11:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/11/41) — But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
- [Luke 12:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/12/33) — Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither mo…
- [Acts 3:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/3/2) — And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that e…
- [Acts 3:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/3/3) — Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
- [Acts 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/3/10) — And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened…
- [Acts 9:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/9/36) — Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she di…
- [Acts 10:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/10/2) — A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
- [Acts 10:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/10/4) — And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
- [Acts 10:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/10/31) — And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
- [Acts 24:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/24/17) — Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.