The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

δουλεύω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaδουλεύω
Citation formδουλεύω
Part of speechverb
GlossI am a slave, am subject to, obey
Strong’sG1398
Transliterationdouleúō
Definitionto be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary)
KJV glosses:--be in bondage, (do) serve(-ice).
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences24

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
δεδουλεύκαμεν
verb, first person, perfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1XAI-P--) — John 8:33
δεδουλωμένοι
verb, perfect, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPNPM-) — Galatians 4:3
δουλεύει
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — Galatians 4:25
δουλεύειν
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Matthew 6:24
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Luke 16:13
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Romans 6:6
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Romans 7:6
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Galatians 4:9
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — 1 Thessalonians 1:9
δουλεύετε
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — Galatians 5:13
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — Colossians 3:24
δουλευέτωσαν
verb, third person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 3PAD-P--) — 1 Timothy 6:2
δουλεύοντες
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — Romans 12:11
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — Ephesians 6:7
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — Titus 3:3
δουλεύουσιν
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — Romans 16:18
δουλεύσει
verb, third person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FAI-S--) — Romans 9:12
δουλεύσουσιν
verb, third person, future, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3FAI-P--) — Acts 7:7
δουλεύω
verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — Luke 15:29
verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — Romans 7:25
δουλεύων
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Acts 20:19
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Romans 14:18
ἐδουλεύσατε
verb, second person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2AAI-P--) — Galatians 4:8
ἐδούλευσεν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Philippians 2:22

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: δουλευω.