KJV dictionary & concordance
A charitable gift given for the relief of the poor or needy.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Matthew 6:1
Complete exact-word concordance
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.
And when he looked on him, hee was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said vnto him, Thy praiers and thine almes are come vp for a memorial before God.
And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine almes are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
Now after many yeeres, I came to bring almes to my nation, & offrings:
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Historical English dictionary sources
Any thing given gratuitously to relieve the poor, as money, food, or clothing, otherwise called charity.
A charitable gift.
