Greek · G1401, G5547, G2424

δοῦλος Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ

Slave · anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus · Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites

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δοῦλοςG1401slave
Pronunciationdoûlos
Complete loss of personal autonomy and will to a master; metaphorically, enslavement to sin or Christ.
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ΧριστόςG5547anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
PronunciationChristós
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ἸησοῦςG2424Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
PronunciationIēsoûs
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What does δοῦλος Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ (doulos Christou Iēsou) mean in the Bible?

δοῦλος · Χριστός · Ἰησοῦς is a Greek phrase meaning "a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)".

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What does δοῦλος · Χριστός · Ἰησοῦς mean in the Bible?

δοῦλος · Χριστός · Ἰησοῦς is a Greek phrase meaning "a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G1401, G5547, G2424?

G1401, G5547, G2424 is connected to 126 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)

Source Gloss

a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 10 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns10Aligned forms126Case patternNominative (57)Number patternSingular (71)
Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 10:24 · Matt 10:25 · Matt 18:26 · Matt 18:28 · Matt 20:27 · Matt 24:45 · Matt 24:46 · Matt 24:48 · Mark 10:44 · Luke 7:2 · Luke 12:43 · Luke 12:45 · Luke 12:47 · Luke 14:21 · Luke 14:22 · John 8:3435×
Nominative · Plural · MasculineMatt 13:27 · Matt 13:28 · Matt 22:10 · Luke 12:37 · Luke 17:10 · John 4:51 · John 18:18 · Acts 16:17 · Rom 6:16 · Rom 6:17 · Rom 6:20 · 1 Cor 7:23 · 1 Cor 12:13 · Eph 6:5 · Eph 6:6 · Phil 1:122×
Genitive · Singular · MasculineMatt 18:27 · Matt 24:50 · Luke 12:46 · Gal 4:1 · Phil 2:7 · Rev 15:36×
Genitive · Plural · MasculineMatt 18:23 · Matt 25:19 · John 18:26 · Rev 19:2 · Rev 19:185×
Dative · Plural · MasculineMatt 22:8 · Mark 13:34 · Acts 4:29 · Col 4:1 · Rev 1:1 · Rev 11:18 · Rev 22:67×
Dative · Singular · MasculineMatt 8:9 · Luke 7:8 · Luke 14:21 · Luke 17:9 · John 18:10 · Rev 1:16×
Accusative · Plural · MasculineMatt 21:34 · Matt 21:35 · Matt 21:36 · Matt 22:3 · Matt 22:4 · Matt 22:6 · Matt 25:14 · Luke 15:22 · Luke 19:13 · Luke 19:15 · John 15:15 · Acts 2:18 · Rom 6:16 · 2 Cor 4:5 · Titus 2:9 · Rev 2:2019×
Accusative · Singular · MasculineMatt 25:30 · Matt 26:51 · Mark 12:2 · Mark 12:4 · Mark 14:47 · Luke 2:29 · Luke 7:3 · Luke 7:10 · Luke 14:17 · Luke 14:23 · Luke 17:7 · Luke 20:10 · Luke 20:11 · Luke 22:50 · John 18:10 · 2 Tim 2:2418×
Accusative · Plural · NeuterRom 6:192×
Vocative · Singular · MasculineMatt 18:32 · Matt 25:21 · Matt 25:23 · Matt 25:26 · Luke 19:17 · Luke 19:226×
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