Strong’s G1155

δανίζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

danizó

Pronunciation

dah-NEE-zo

Definition

To lend, to borrow

Meaning

I lend; mid: I borrow.

Usage

The verb δανίζω (danizó) is used in the New Testament to describe the act of lending or borrowing, typically in the context of financial transactions. It implies a relationship where one party provides resources to another with the expectation of repayment. The term is often used to illustrate principles of generosity, stewardship, and the ethical treatment of others in financial matters.

Bible references

Matthew 5:42;Luke 6:34;Luke 6:34;Luke 6:35