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Name of God’s Son

SERVANT, servant

Sounds Like: SER-woos

Translations: servant, a servant, slave, a slave

From the root: SERVUS

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a male servant or a slave. It is commonly used to denote someone who is in a state of servitude or bondage, either by choice or by force. It can be used in a literal sense for a household servant or a person owned by another, or metaphorically for someone who is devoted to or subject to a higher power or principle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine


Instances

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
  • Parable 10 — 2:4

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, SERVUS.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • SERUOS — slave, a slave, servant, a servant
  • SERVIS — (to) slaves, (for) slaves, (by) slaves, (with) slaves, (from) slaves, (to) servants, (for) servants, (by) servants, (with) servants, (from) servants
  • SERVUS — slave, servant, bondservant, a slave, a servant, a bondservant

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