douloo - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1402 — gibbar in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1402 δουλόω (douloo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. douloo (dou-loh'-o) v. 1. to enslave {literally or figuratively} It has 14 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include under, bring, servants, become, and servant. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
douloo (dou-loh'-o) v. 1. to enslave {literally or figuratively} [from G1401] KJV: bring into (be under) bondage, X given, become (make) servant Root(s): G1401
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1402. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to enslave
Usage: δουλόω, -ῶ (δοῦλος), [in LXX for עָבַד ;] to enslave, bring into bondage: Act.7:6 (LXX), 2Pe.2:19; metaphorically, 1Co.9:19; pass., before ἐν, 1Co.7:15; τ. θεῷ, Rom.6:22; τ. δικαιοσύνῃ, Rom.6:18; οἴνῳ, Tit.2:3; ὑπὸ τὰ στοιχεῖα τ. κόσμου, Gal.4:3 (Cremer, 217).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render douloo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1402 (δουλόω) appears 6 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
8 indexed usages in New Testament.
And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years.
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And it was said to Abram, Thou shalt surely know that thy seed shall be a sojourner in a land not their own, and they shall enslave them, and afflict them, and humble them four hundred years.
4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
It was told him besides, how they destroyed and brought under their dominion all other kingdoms and isles that at any time resisted them;
in such a way as that any one of you may not be able to root out desire, but reasoning will enable you to avoid being enslaved to it.
For just as if, had they as slaves to the passions eaten of the unholy, we should have said that they had been conquered by them;
First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1402.
And it was said to Abram, Thou shalt surely know that thy seed shall be a sojourner in a land not their own, and they shall enslave them, and afflict them, and humble them four hundred years.
And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years.
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
It was told him besides, how they destroyed and brought under their dominion all other kingdoms and isles that at any time resisted them;
in such a way as that any one of you may not be able to root out desire, but reasoning will enable you to avoid being enslaved to it.
For just as if, had they as slaves to the passions eaten of the unholy, we should have said that they had been conquered by them;
For the Sodomites did not receive those, whom they knew not when they came: But these brought friends into bondage, that had well deserved of them.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1402, grouped by book.
Strong's G1402 is a Greek entry for G1402 δουλόω (douloo). douloo (dou-loh'-o) v. 1. to enslave {literally or figuratively}
This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's G1402 across 11 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1402 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as under, bring, servants, become, servant, and given. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1402, with linked reader references where each row is available.