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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G1398 - Service

Strong's No.:G1398

Greek:δουλεύω

Transliteration:douleuō

Phonetic:dool-yoo'-o

Word Origin:From G1401

Bible Usage:be in bondage (do) serve (-ice).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to be a slave to (literally or figuratively involuntarily or voluntarily)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to be a slave, serve, do service

a. of a nation in subjection to other nations

2. metaph. to obey, submit to

a. in a good sense, to yield obedience

b. in a bad sense, of those who become slaves to some base power, to yield to, give one's self up to


Bible References:
Service

Translation
Occurrences:
bondage ( 4 )
serve ( 13 )
served ( 1 )
serveth ( 1 )
service ( 3 )
Serving ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.