δουλόω (douloō) means “to enslave” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: doo-lo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
δουλόω · douloō · to enslave
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)
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a man is a slave | 1 |
| addicted | 1 |
| and have become slaves | 1 |
| enslaved | 1 |
| have become slaves | 1 |
| i make myself a slave | 1 |
| is not bound | 1 |
| they would be enslaved | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| become servants | 1 |
| given | 1 |
| in bondage | 1 |
| into bondage | 1 |
| servant | 1 |
| that they should bring | 1 |
| under bondage | 1 |
| ye became the servants | 1 |
| yet have i made | 1 |
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God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
Read word by wordYou have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness.
Read word by wordBut now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life.
Read word by wordBut if the unbeliever leaves, let him go. The believing brother or sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace.
Read word by wordThough I am free of obligation to anyone, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible.
Read word by wordSo also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world.
Read word by wordOlder women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.
Read word by wordThey promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
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