Strong's Greek Concordance

G1402: δουλόω

doulóō · “to enslave”

Definition

to enslave (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: bring into (be under) bondage, X given, become (make) servant

Word origin: from G1401 (δοῦλος);

Extended definition

δουλόω, -ῶ
(δοῦλος), [in LXX for עָבַד ;]
to enslave, bring into bondage: Act.7:6 (LXX), 2Pe.2:19; metaphorically, 1Co.9:19; pass., before ἐν, 1Co.7:15; τ. θεῷ, Rom.6:22; τ. δικαιοσύνῃ, Rom.6:18; οἴνῳ, Tit.2:3; ὑπὸ τὰ στοιχεῖα τ. κόσμου, Gal.4:3 (Cremer, 217).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1402 is translated

  • they will enslave ×1
  • you have become slaves ×1
  • having become slaves ×1
  • has bee under bondage ×1
  • i became servant ×1
  • held in bondage; ×1
  • enslaved, ×1
  • he has been enslaved. ×1

Bible verses with G1402 (doulóō)

Doulóō appears in 8 verses.

  • Acts 7:6

    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

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

  • Romans 6:22

    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

    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

    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

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

  • Titus 2:3

    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

    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.

Words derived from G1402