Strong's G3784 (Greek)[edit | edit source]

Greek: ὀφείλω (opheílō)

Pronunciation: of-i'-lo

Derivation: probably from the base of

Definition: probably from the base of ὄφελος (through the idea of accruing); to owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally, to fail in duty:--behove, be bound, (be) debt(-or), (be) due(-ty), be guilty (indebted), (must) need(-s), ought, owe, should. See also ὄφελον.

KJV Renderings: :--behove, be bound, (be) debt(-or),

(be) due(-ty), be guilty (indebted), (must) need(-s), ought, owe,
should.

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G3786
• GREEK G3785
• GREEK G3785

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