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G3781 · ὀφειλέτης

opheilétēs

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

an ower, i.e. person indebted; figuratively, a delinquent; morally, a transgressor (against God)

KJV gloss list in the source

debtor, which owed, sinner

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G3784 (ὀφείλω);

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