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δουλόω G1402

G1402 is the Greek word δουλόω, transliterated doulóō. The King James Version most often renders it bondage.

Word: δουλόωTransliteration: doulóōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 8 verses

What it means

to enslave (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G1401 (δοῦλος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

bondage 2×should bring 1×became the servants 1×become servants 1×is 1×under bondage 1×men yet have i made 1×servant 1×given 1×brought in bondage 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: bring into (be under) bondage, X given, become (make) servant.

Verses using δουλόω

All 8 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 7:6 · KJV

And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years.

Romans 6:18 · KJV

Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.

Romans 6:22 · KJV

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

1 Corinthians 7:15 · KJV

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.

1 Corinthians 9:19 · KJV

For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.

Galatians 4:3 · KJV

Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:

Titus 2:3 · KJV

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

2 Peter 2:19 · KJV

While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1402 mean?

G1402 is the Greek word δουλόω (doulóō), meaning to enslave (literally or figuratively).

How is G1402 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bondage (2 times), should bring (1 time), became the servants (1 time), become servants (1 time), is (1 time), among others.

How many times does G1402 appear in the Bible?

δουλόω (doulóō) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1402 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1401 (δοῦλος).

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