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οφειλω

to owe

‘to owe’ is one of 2 main senses fuller range ↓

G3784 Strong's Greek
opheílō Transliteration
/of-i'-lo/ Pronunciation
Usage in the GNT 35 appearances

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Grammar key — what these labels mean

Part of speech

Verb
An action or state-of-being word.

Tense

Present
Ongoing or general action in present time (imperfective aspect).
Imperfect
Continuous or repeated action in past time (“was writing”).

Voice

Active
The subject performs the action.
Passive
The subject receives the action.

Mood

Indicative
States a fact or asks a factual question (the mood of reality).
Participle
A verbal adjective (“writing,” “having written”).
Imperative
Expresses a command or request.

Case

Accusative
The case of the direct object and of extent.
Dative
The case of the indirect object, means, or location — “to / for / with / in.”
Nominative
The case of the subject (and the predicate nominative).

Person

3rd person
The one spoken about (“he / she / it / they”).
1st person
The speaker (“I / we”).
2nd person
The one addressed (“you”).

Gender

Neuter
Grammatically neuter.
Masculine
Grammatically masculine.

Number

Singular
One.
Plural
More than one.

Every verse where G3784 appears in the Book of Ephesians — 1 distinct verse. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text shown in the World English Bible for context — . Each verse’s Greek form is shown with its reference; the English is not keyword-highlighted, since the data carries no word-level English alignment. Use “Compare translations” on any verse to read it across multiple English versions. This concordance covers the Greek New Testament; Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) occurrences of this word are not indexed here.

Ephesians

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