Strong's Concordance
Original word: ἐλεημοσύνη
Transliteration: eleémosuné
Definition (short): alms
Definition (full): mercy, pity, alms
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from eleos
Definition: mercy, pity, spec. alms
NASB Translation: alms (7), charity (3), giving (1).
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References
KJV:
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
NASB:
so that your giving will be in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
KJV:
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
NASB:
"But give that which is within as charity, and then all things are clean for you.
KJV:
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 moth corrupteth.
NASB:
"Sell your possessions and give to charity; make yourselves money belts which do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near nor moth destroys.
KJV:
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 entered into the temple;
NASB:
And a man who had been lame from his mother's womb was being carried along, whom they used to set down every day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, in order to beg alms of those who were entering the temple.