ὀφειλέτης (opheiletēs) means “debtor” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: of-i-let'-ace Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ὀφειλέτης · opheiletēs · debtor
ὀφειλέτης, -ου, ὁ (ὀφείλω), a debtor: with genitive (of the amount), Mat.18:24. Metaphorical, of obligation or duty in general, with reference to favours received or injury done, etc.: Mat.6:12, Rom.1:14 8:12 15:27, Gal.5:3; of sinners, in relation to God (= Heb. חַיָּב; cf. Sir (Heb.8:5) (6)), Luk.13:4.† (AS)
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(a) a debtor, one who owes, one who is indebted, (b) one who has sinned against another (an Aramaism), a sinner.
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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 |
|---|---|
| obligated | 2 |
| an obligation | 1 |
| debtor | 1 |
| debtors | 1 |
| owe it | 1 |
| sinful | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| debtors | 3 |
| a debtor | 1 |
| debtor | 1 |
| sinners | 1 |
| which owed him | 1 |
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And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Read word by wordAs he began the settlements, a debtor owing ten thousand talents was brought to him.
Read word by wordOr those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem?
Read word by wordI am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.
Read word by wordTherefore, brothers, we have an obligation, but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.
Read word by wordThey were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings.
Read word by wordAgain I testify to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.
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