bondage

Found 39 times in the King James Bible

H3533 Hebrew
G1398 Greek

English Definition

to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

כָּבַשׁ

Transliteration

kâbash

Strong's Reference H3533

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

δουλεύω

Transliteration

ʻâbad

Strong's Reference G1398
Greek Meaning

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

"Bondage" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H3533, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1398. Context determines which original word is being used.

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