ὈΦΕΙΛΕΤΗΣ, ὀφειλετης
OPHEILETĒS, opheiletēs
Sounds Like: oh-fei-LEH-tays
Translations: debtor, one who owes, one who is obligated, a debtor
From the root: ὈΦΕΙΛΩ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who owes money or is under a moral or legal obligation to someone else. It can be used in a literal sense for financial debt or metaphorically for a duty or responsibility that is owed.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3781 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 6:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Enoch — 6:3
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ὈΦΕΙΛΩ.
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.
- ὈΦΕΙΛΕΙ — ought, must, should, owe, be indebted, it is necessary, it is proper
- ὈΦΕΙΛΕΙΝ — to owe, to be indebted, ought, must, should, to be bound, to be under obligation
- ὈΦΕΙΛΕΣΘΑΙ — to be owed, to be due, to be obligated, to be indebted
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΜΕΝ — we ought, we must, we owe, we are indebted
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΜΕΝΑ — things owed, debts, dues, what is due, what is owed
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΜΕΝΑΣ — due, owed, obligatory, a due (thing), an owed (thing)
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΜΕΝΗΝ — owed, due, a debt, a due (thing), an owed (thing)
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΜΕΝΟΝ — what is owed, due, a debt, that which is due, that which is owed
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — owing, due, indebted, obligated, a debtor, those who are owing, those who are due, those who are indebted, those who are obligated, those who are debtors
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΝΤΙ — owing, indebted, obligated, a debtor, a person owing, a person indebted
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΝΤΟΣ — (of) owing, (of) being indebted, (of) being obligated, (of) being bound
- ὈΦΕΙΛΟΥΣΙΝ — they ought, they owe, they must, they are indebted, they are obligated
- ὈΦΕΙΛΩ — to owe, to be indebted, to be obligated, to be bound, ought, must, should
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