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δοῦλος
Transliteration
doulos (Key)
Pronunciation
doo'-los
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

δοῦλος doûlos, doo'-los; from G1210; a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency):—bond(-man), servant.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 127x

The KJV translates Strong's G1401 in the following manner: servant (120x), bond (6x), bondman (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 127x
The KJV translates Strong's G1401 in the following manner: servant (120x), bond (6x), bondman (1x).
  1. a slave, bondman, man of servile condition

    1. a slave

    2. metaph., one who gives himself up to another's will those whose service is used by Christ in extending and advancing his cause among men

    3. devoted to another to the disregard of one's own interests

  2. a servant, attendant

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δοῦλος doûlos, doo'-los; from G1210; a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency):—bond(-man), servant.
STRONGS G1401:
δοῦλος, , -ον, (derived by most from δέω, to tie, bind; by some from ΔΕΛΩ, to ensnare, capture, [(?) others besides; cf. Vanicek, p. 322]); serving, subject to: παρεστήσατε τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν δοῦλα τῇ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ, Romans 6:19. Then substantively, δούλη, a female slave, bondmaid, handmaid: τοῦ θεοῦ, τοῦ κυρίου, one who worships God and submits to him, Acts 2:18 (from Joel 2:29 (Joel 3:2)); Luke 1:38, 48. δοῦλος, Sept. for עֶבֶד;
1. a slave, bondman, man of servile condition;
a. properly: opposed to ἐλεύθερος, 1 Corinthians 7:21; 1 Corinthians 12:13; Galatians 3:28; Ephesians 6:8; Colossians 3:11; Revelation 6:15; Revelation 13:16; Revelation 19:18; opposed to κύριος, δεσπότης, οἰκοδεσπότης, Matthew 10:24; Matthew 13:27; Luke 12:46; John 15:15; Ephesians 6:5; Colossians 3:22; Colossians 4:1; 1 Timothy 6:1; Titus 2:9, and very often.
b. metaphorically,
α. one who gives himself up wholly to another's will, 1 Corinthians 7:23; or dominion, τῆς ἁμαρτίας, John 8:34; Romans 6:17, 20; τῆς φθορᾶς, 2 Peter 2:19, (τῶν ἡδονῶν, Athen. 12, p. 531 c.; τῶν χρημάτων, Plutarch, Pelop c. 3; τοῦ πίνειν, Aelian v. h. 2, 41).
β. the δοῦλοι Χριστοῦ, τοῦ Χριστοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, are those whose service is used by Christ in extending and advancing his cause among men: used of apostles, Romans 1:1; Galatians 1:10; Philippians 1:1; 2 Timothy 2:24; Titus 1:1; James 1:1; 2 Peter 1:1; of other preachers and teachers of the gospel, Colossians 4:12; 2 Timothy 2:24; Jude 1:1; of the true worshippers of Christ (who is κύριος πάντων, Acts 10:36), Ephesians 6:6. The δοῦλοι τοῦ θεοῦ, יְהוָה עַבְדֵי, are those whose agency God employs in executing his purposes: used of apostles, Acts 4:29; Acts 16:17; of Moses (Joshua 1:1), Revelation 15:3; of prophets (Jeremiah 7:25; Jeremiah 25:4), Revelation 1:1; Revelation 10:7; Revelation 11:18; of all who obey God's commands, his true worshippers, Luke 2:29; Revelation 2:20; Revelation 7:3; Revelation 19:2, 5; Revelation 22:3, 6; (Psalm 33:23 (Ps. 34:23); Psalm 68:37 (Ps. 69:37); Psalm 88:4, 21 (Ps. 89:4, 21)).
γ. δοῦλος τινος, devoted to another to the disregard of one's own interests: Matthew 20:27; Mark 10:44; strenuously laboring for another's salvation, 2 Corinthians 4:5.
2. a servant, attendant, (of a king): Matthew 18:23, 26ff. [Synonym: see διάκονος.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
1:1
Psalms
88:4; 89:4; 89:21
Jeremiah
7:25; 25:4
Joel
2:29; 3:2
Matthew
10:24; 13:27; 18:23; 18:26; 20:27
Mark
10:44
Luke
1:38; 1:48; 2:29; 12:46
John
8:34; 15:15
Acts
2:18; 4:29; 10:36; 16:17
Romans
1:1; 6:17; 6:19; 6:20
1 Corinthians
7:21; 7:23; 12:13
2 Corinthians
4:5
Galatians
1:10; 3:28
Ephesians
6:5; 6:6; 6:8
Philippians
1:1
Colossians
3:11; 3:22; 4:1; 4:12
1 Timothy
6:1
2 Timothy
2:24; 2:24
Titus
1:1; 2:9
James
1:1
2 Peter
1:1; 2:19
Jude
1:1
Revelation
1:1; 2:20; 6:15; 7:3; 10:7; 11:18; 13:16; 15:3; 19:2; 19:5; 19:18; 22:3; 22:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1401 matches the Greek δοῦλος (doulos),
which occurs 126 times in 118 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 1 / 3 (Mat 8:9–Luk 15:22)

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:9 - καὶ γὰρ ἐγὼ ἄνθρωπός εἰμι ὑπὸ ἐξουσίαν ἔχων ὑπ᾽ ἐμαυτὸν στρατιώτας καὶ λέγω τούτῳ πορεύθητι καὶ πορεύεται καὶ ἄλλῳ ἔρχου καὶ ἔρχεται καὶ τῷ δούλῳ G1401 μου ποίησον τοῦτο καὶ ποιεῖ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:24 - οὐκ ἔστιν μαθητὴς ὑπὲρ τὸν διδάσκαλον οὐδὲ δοῦλος G1401 ὑπὲρ τὸν κύριον αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:25 - ἀρκετὸν τῷ μαθητῇ ἵνα γένηται ὡς διδάσκαλος αὐτοῦ καὶ δοῦλος G1401 ὡς κύριος αὐτοῦ εἰ τὸν οἰκοδεσπότην Βεελζεβοὺλ ἐπεκάλεσαν πόσῳ μᾶλλον τοὺς οἰκιακοὺς αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:27 - προσελθόντες δὲ οἱ δοῦλοι G1401 τοῦ οἰκοδεσπότου εἶπον αὐτῷ κύριε οὐχὶ καλὸν σπέρμα ἔσπειρας ἐν τῷ σῷ ἀγρῷ πόθεν οὖν ἔχει ζιζάνια
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:28 - δὲ ἔφη αὐτοῖς ἐχθρὸς ἄνθρωπος τοῦτο ἐποίησεν οἱ δὲ δοῦλοι G1401 λέγουσιν αὐτῷ θέλεις οὖν ἀπελθόντες συλλέξωμεν αὐτά
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:23 - διὰ τοῦτο ὡμοιώθη βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ βασιλεῖ ὃς ἠθέλησεν συνᾶραι λόγον μετὰ τῶν δούλων G1401 αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:26 - πεσὼν οὖν δοῦλος G1401 προσεκύνει αὐτῷ λέγων μακροθύμησον ἐπ᾽ ἐμοί καὶ πάντα ἀποδώσω σοι
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:27 - σπλαγχνισθεὶς δὲ κύριος τοῦ δούλου G1401 ἐκείνου ἀπέλυσεν αὐτόν καὶ τὸ δάνειον ἀφῆκεν αὐτῷ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:28 - ἐξελθὼν δὲ δοῦλος G1401 ἐκεῖνος εὗρεν ἕνα τῶν συνδούλων αὐτοῦ ὃς ὤφειλεν αὐτῷ ἑκατὸν δηνάρια καὶ κρατήσας αὐτὸν ἔπνιγεν λέγων ἀπόδος εἴ τι ὀφείλεις
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:32 - τότε προσκαλεσάμενος αὐτὸν κύριος αὐτοῦ λέγει αὐτῷ δοῦλε G1401 πονηρέ πᾶσαν τὴν ὀφειλὴν ἐκείνην ἀφῆκά σοι ἐπεὶ παρεκάλεσάς με
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:27 - καὶ ὃς ἂν θέλῃ ἐν ὑμῖν εἶναι πρῶτος ἔσται ὑμῶν δοῦλος G1401
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:34 - ὅτε δὲ ἤγγισεν καιρὸς τῶν καρπῶν ἀπέστειλεν τοὺς δούλους G1401 αὐτοῦ πρὸς τοὺς γεωργοὺς λαβεῖν τοὺς καρποὺς αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:35 - καὶ λαβόντες οἱ γεωργοὶ τοὺς δούλους G1401 αὐτοῦ ὃν μὲν ἔδειραν ὃν δὲ ἀπέκτειναν ὃν δὲ ἐλιθοβόλησαν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:36 - πάλιν ἀπέστειλεν ἄλλους δούλους G1401 πλείονας τῶν πρώτων καὶ ἐποίησαν αὐτοῖς ὡσαύτως
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:3 - καὶ ἀπέστειλεν τοὺς δούλους G1401 αὐτοῦ καλέσαι τοὺς κεκλημένους εἰς τοὺς γάμους καὶ οὐκ ἤθελον ἐλθεῖν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:4 - πάλιν ἀπέστειλεν ἄλλους δούλους G1401 λέγων εἴπατε τοῖς κεκλημένοις ἰδοὺ τὸ ἄριστόν μου ἡτοίμακα οἱ ταῦροί μου καὶ τὰ σιτιστὰ τεθυμένα καὶ πάντα ἕτοιμα δεῦτε εἰς τοὺς γάμους
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:6 - οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ κρατήσαντες τοὺς δούλους G1401 αὐτοῦ ὕβρισαν καὶ ἀπέκτειναν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:8 - τότε λέγει τοῖς δούλοις G1401 αὐτοῦ μὲν γάμος ἕτοιμός ἐστιν οἱ δὲ κεκλημένοι οὐκ ἦσαν ἄξιοι
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:10 - καὶ ἐξελθόντες οἱ δοῦλοι G1401 ἐκεῖνοι εἰς τὰς ὁδοὺς συνήγαγον πάντας οὓς εὗρον πονηρούς τε καὶ ἀγαθούς καὶ ἐπλήσθη γάμος ἀνακειμένων
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:45 - τίς ἄρα ἐστὶν πιστὸς δοῦλος G1401 καὶ φρόνιμος ὃν κατέστησεν κύριος ἐπὶ τῆς οἰκετείας αὐτοῦ τοῦ δοῦναι αὐτοῖς τὴν τροφὴν ἐν καιρῷ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:46 - μακάριος δοῦλος G1401 ἐκεῖνος ὃν ἐλθὼν κύριος αὐτοῦ εὑρήσει οὕτως ποιοῦντα
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:48 - ἐὰν δὲ εἴπῃ κακὸς δοῦλος G1401 ἐκεῖνος ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ χρονίζει μου κύριος
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:50 - ἥξει κύριος τοῦ δούλου G1401 ἐκείνου ἐν ἡμέρᾳ οὐ προσδοκᾷ καὶ ἐν ὥρᾳ οὐ γινώσκει
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:14 - ὥσπερ γὰρ ἄνθρωπος ἀποδημῶν ἐκάλεσεν τοὺς ἰδίους δούλους G1401 καὶ παρέδωκεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:19 - μετὰ δὲ πολὺν χρόνον ἔρχεται κύριος τῶν δούλων G1401 ἐκείνων καὶ συναίρει λόγον μετ᾽ αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:21 - ἔφη αὐτῷ κύριος αὐτοῦ εὖ δοῦλε G1401 ἀγαθὲ καὶ πιστέ ἐπὶ ὀλίγα ἦς πιστός ἐπὶ πολλῶν σε καταστήσω εἴσελθε εἰς τὴν χαρὰν τοῦ κυρίου σου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:23 - ἔφη αὐτῷ κύριος αὐτοῦ εὖ δοῦλε G1401 ἀγαθὲ καὶ πιστέ ἐπὶ ὀλίγα ἦς πιστός ἐπὶ πολλῶν σε καταστήσω εἴσελθε εἰς τὴν χαρὰν τοῦ κυρίου σου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:26 - ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ κύριος αὐτοῦ εἶπεν αὐτῷ πονηρὲ δοῦλε G1401 καὶ ὀκνηρέ ᾔδεις ὅτι θερίζω ὅπου οὐκ ἔσπειρα καὶ συνάγω ὅθεν οὐ διεσκόρπισα
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:30 - καὶ τὸν ἀχρεῖον δοῦλον G1401 ἐκβάλετε εἰς τὸ σκότος τὸ ἐξώτερον ἐκεῖ ἔσται κλαυθμὸς καὶ βρυγμὸς τῶν ὀδόντων
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:51 - καὶ ἰδοὺ εἷς τῶν μετὰ Ἰησοῦ ἐκτείνας τὴν χεῖρα ἀπέσπασεν τὴν μάχαιραν αὐτοῦ καὶ πατάξας τὸν δοῦλον G1401 τοῦ ἀρχιερέως ἀφεῖλεν αὐτοῦ τὸ ὠτίον
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:44 - καὶ ὃς ἂν θέλῃ ἐν ὑμῖν εἶναι πρῶτος ἔσται πάντων δοῦλος G1401
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:2 - καὶ ἀπέστειλεν πρὸς τοὺς γεωργοὺς τῷ καιρῷ δοῦλον G1401 ἵνα παρὰ τῶν γεωργῶν λάβῃ ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:4 - καὶ πάλιν ἀπέστειλεν πρὸς αὐτοὺς ἄλλον δοῦλον G1401 κἀκεῖνον ἐκεφαλίωσαν καὶ ἠτίμασαν
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:34 - ὡς ἄνθρωπος ἀπόδημος ἀφεὶς τὴν οἰκίαν αὐτοῦ καὶ δοὺς τοῖς δούλοις G1401 αὐτοῦ τὴν ἐξουσίαν ἑκάστῳ τὸ ἔργον αὐτοῦ καὶ τῷ θυρωρῷ ἐνετείλατο ἵνα γρηγορῇ
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:47 - εἷς δέ τις τῶν παρεστηκότων σπασάμενος τὴν μάχαιραν ἔπαισεν τὸν δοῦλον G1401 τοῦ ἀρχιερέως καὶ ἀφεῖλεν αὐτοῦ τὸ ὠτάριον
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:29 - νῦν ἀπολύεις τὸν δοῦλόν G1401 σου δέσποτα κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου ἐν εἰρήνῃ
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:2 - ἑκατοντάρχου δέ τινος δοῦλος G1401 κακῶς ἔχων ἤμελλεν τελευτᾶν ὃς ἦν αὐτῷ ἔντιμος
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:3 - ἀκούσας δὲ περὶ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ ἀπέστειλεν πρὸς αὐτὸν πρεσβυτέρους τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἐρωτῶν αὐτὸν ὅπως ἐλθὼν διασώσῃ τὸν δοῦλον G1401 αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:8 - καὶ γὰρ ἐγὼ ἄνθρωπός εἰμι ὑπὸ ἐξουσίαν τασσόμενος ἔχων ὑπ᾽ ἐμαυτὸν στρατιώτας καὶ λέγω τούτῳ πορεύθητι καὶ πορεύεται καὶ ἄλλῳ ἔρχου καὶ ἔρχεται καὶ τῷ δούλῳ G1401 μου ποίησον τοῦτο καὶ ποιεῖ
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:10 - καὶ ὑποστρέψαντες εἰς τὸν οἶκον οἱ πεμφθέντες εὗρον τὸν δοῦλον G1401 ὑγιαίνοντα
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:37 - μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι G1401 ἐκεῖνοι οὓς ἐλθὼν κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτοὺς καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:43 - μακάριος δοῦλος G1401 ἐκεῖνος ὃν ἐλθὼν κύριος αὐτοῦ εὑρήσει ποιοῦντα οὕτως
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:45 - ἐὰν δὲ εἴπῃ δοῦλος G1401 ἐκεῖνος ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ χρονίζει κύριός μου ἔρχεσθαι καὶ ἄρξηται τύπτειν τοὺς παῖδας καὶ τὰς παιδίσκας ἐσθίειν τε καὶ πίνειν καὶ μεθύσκεσθαι
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:46 - ἥξει κύριος τοῦ δούλου G1401 ἐκείνου ἐν ἡμέρᾳ οὐ προσδοκᾷ καὶ ἐν ὥρᾳ οὐ γινώσκει καὶ διχοτομήσει αὐτὸν καὶ τὸ μέρος αὐτοῦ μετὰ τῶν ἀπίστων θήσει
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:47 - ἐκεῖνος δὲ δοῦλος G1401 γνοὺς τὸ θέλημα τοῦ κυρίου αὐτοῦ καὶ μὴ ἑτοιμάσας ποιήσας πρὸς τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ δαρήσεται πολλάς
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:17 - καὶ ἀπέστειλεν τὸν δοῦλον G1401 αὐτοῦ τῇ ὥρᾳ τοῦ δείπνου εἰπεῖν τοῖς κεκλημένοις ἔρχεσθε ὅτι ἤδη ἕτοιμά ἐστιν
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:21 - καὶ παραγενόμενος δοῦλος G1401 ἀπήγγειλεν τῷ κυρίῳ αὐτοῦ ταῦτα τότε ὀργισθεὶς οἰκοδεσπότης εἶπεν τῷ δούλῳ G1401 αὐτοῦ ἔξελθε ταχέως εἰς τὰς πλατείας καὶ ῥύμας τῆς πόλεως καὶ τοὺς πτωχοὺς καὶ ἀναπείρους καὶ τυφλοὺς καὶ χωλοὺς εἰσάγαγε ὧδε
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:22 - καὶ εἶπεν δοῦλος G1401 κύριε γέγονεν ἐπέταξας καὶ ἔτι τόπος ἐστίν
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:23 - καὶ εἶπεν κύριος πρὸς τὸν δοῦλον G1401 ἔξελθε εἰς τὰς ὁδοὺς καὶ φραγμοὺς καὶ ἀνάγκασον εἰσελθεῖν ἵνα γεμισθῇ μου οἶκος
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:22 - εἶπεν δὲ πατὴρ πρὸς τοὺς δούλους G1401 αὐτοῦ ταχὺ ἐξενέγκατε στολὴν τὴν πρώτην καὶ ἐνδύσατε αὐτόν καὶ δότε δακτύλιον εἰς τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ καὶ ὑποδήματα εἰς τοὺς πόδας

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