δοῦλοςdoûlos

Meanings

Same root

• δέωdéō · G1210to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
• δουλεύωdouleúō · G1398to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary)
• δουλαγωγέωdoulagōgéō · G1396to be a slave-driver, i.e. to enslave (figuratively, subdue)
• δούληdoúlē · G1399a female slave (involuntarily or voluntarily)
• σύνδουλοςsýndoulos · G4889a co-slave, i.e. servitor or ministrant of the same master (human or divine)
• δουλόωdoulóō · G1402to enslave (literally or figuratively)
• δοῦλονdoûlon · G1400subservient

Where it appears

Appears 129 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 8:9 I know this because I am under the authority of my superior officers, and I have authority over my soldiers. I only need to say, ‘Go,’ and they go, or ‘Come,’ and they come. And if I say to my slaves, ‘Do this,’ they do it.”
• Matthew 10:24 “Students are not greater than their teacher, and slaves are not greater than their master.
• Matthew 10:25 Students are to be like their teacher, and slaves are to be like their master. And since I, the master of the household, have been called the prince of demons, the members of my household will be called by even worse names!
• Matthew 13:27 “The farmer’s workers went to him and said, ‘Sir, the field where you planted that good seed is full of weeds! Where did they come from?’
• Matthew 13:28 “‘An enemy has done this!’ the farmer exclaimed. “‘Should we pull out the weeds?’ they asked.
• Matthew 18:23 “Therefore, the Kingdom of Heaven can be compared to a king who decided to bring his accounts up to date with servants who had borrowed money from him.