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Romans 12:11

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G3588 the τη

G4710 in business σπουδη

G3361 Not μη

G3636 slothful οκνηροι

G3588 the τω

G4151 in spirit πνευματι

G2204 fervent ζεοντες

G3588 the τω

G2540 καιρω

G1398 serving δουλευοντες

G3361 Not

G3636 slothful

G4710 business

G2204 fervent

G4151 spirit

G1398 serving

G3588 the

G2962 Lord

Stephanus:

Beza:

Scrivener:

This verse is not fully supported by the Stephanus 1550 but is supported by the Beza 1598.

Variant: Read "serving in season" instead of "serving the Lord."

Strongs: G1398

Greek: δουλεύω

Transliteration: douleuō

Pronunciation: dool-yoo'-o

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Definition:

Thayers Strongs

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

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

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.