Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1397
δουλεία
douleia · “slavery”
Used 5 times across 3 books
Definition
δουλεία (T, -λία), -ας, ἡ
(δουλεύω), [in LXX, as Exo.13:3, for עֶבֶד and cognates ;]
slavery, bondage: Rom.8:15, 21 Gal.4:24 5:1, Heb.2:15.†
(δουλεύω), [in LXX, as Exo.13:3, for עֶבֶד and cognates ;]
slavery, bondage: Rom.8:15, 21 Gal.4:24 5:1, Heb.2:15.†
Where it appears
Romans2
Galatians2
Hebrews1
In the text
Romans 8:15For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.Romans 8:21Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.Galatians 4:24Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.Galatians 5:1Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.Hebrews 2:15And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
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