{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G3784",
  "lemma": "ὀφείλω",
  "transliteration": "opheílō",
  "definition": "to owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally, to fail in duty",
  "kjv": "behove, be bound, (be) debt(-or), (be) due(-ty), be guilty (indebted), (must)…",
  "occurrences": 55,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G3786",
      "lemma": "ὄφελος",
      "transliteration": "óphelos",
      "meaning": "gain",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 18:28",
      "text": "“But that servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 18:30",
      "text": "He would not, but went and cast him into prison until he should pay back that which was due.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 18:34",
      "text": "His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors until he should pay all that was due to him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 23:16",
      "text": "“Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/23?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 23:18",
      "text": "And, ‘Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated.’",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/23?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 7:41",
      "text": "“A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/7?v=41"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 11:4",
      "text": "Forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. Bring us not into temptation, but…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/11?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 16:5",
      "text": "Calling each one of his lord’s debtors to him, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my lord?’",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/16?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 16:7",
      "text": "Then he said to another, ‘How much do you owe?’ He said, ‘A hundred cors of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/16?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 17:10",
      "text": "Even so you also, when you have done all the things that are commanded you, say, ‘We are unworthy servants. We have…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/17?v=10"
    }
  ],
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