Strong's G1397 · Greek
δουλεία
douleía
Number
G1397
Language
Greek
Original word
δουλεία
Transliteration
douleía
KJV occurrences
5 verses
Definition
slavery (ceremonially or figuratively)
KJV: bondage
Root / derivation: from G1398 (δουλεύω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered δουλεία across 5 verses.
bondage5×
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Romans2 verses
Galatians2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1397 (douleía) mean?
slavery (ceremonially or figuratively)
How many times does G1397 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1397 (δουλεία) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bondage.”
How is douleía translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1397 is rendered as “bondage” (5×).
Where does the Greek word δουλεία come from?
from G1398 (δουλεύω);