G1398 δουλεύω
douleúō — to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary)
KJV: be in bondage, (do) serve(-ice)
Derived from δοῦλος doûlos (a slave)
Occurs 165 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Matthew 6:24 — “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be devoted to one…
- Luke 15:29 — But he answered his father, ‘Behold, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed a commandment of yours…
- Luke 16:13 — No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will hold to one and…
- John 8:33 — They answered him, “We are Abraham’s offspring, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, ‘You will be…
- Acts 20:19 — serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;
- Romans 6:6 — knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would…
- Romans 7:6 — But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of…
- Romans 9:12 — it was said to her, “The elder will serve the younger.”
- Romans 12:11 — not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,
- Romans 14:18 — For he who serves Messiah in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.