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Boon

Boon translated "boon" in Jam 1:17, RV, is thus distinguished, as the thing given, from the preceding word in the verse, dosis, "the act of giving" (AV, "gift" in each case); elsewhere in Rom 5:16. It is to be...

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Boon <1,,1434, dorema>

translated "boon" in Jam 1:17, RV, is thus distinguished, as the thing given, from the preceding word in the verse, dosis, "the act of giving" (AV, "gift" in each case); elsewhere in Rom 5:16. It is to be distinguished also from doron, the usual word for a gift. See GIFT.

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