1 archaic : an act of giving alms this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds — Acts 9:36 (Authorized Version) 2 obsolete : habitual practice of giving alms.
What does alms in the Bible mean?
1 : something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor distributing alms to the needy.
What is an Almsgiver?
noun. a person who gives alms.