Strong's Number G3781
ὀφειλέτης
opheiletes · of-i-let'-ace
Transliteration:
opheiletes{of-i-let'-ace}
Word Origin:
from 3784
TDNT:
5:565,746
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
an ower, i.e. person indebted; figuratively, a delinquent; morally, a transgressor (against God)
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- one who owes another, a debtor
- one held by some obligation, bound by some duty
- one who has not yet made amends to whom he has injured:
- one who owes God penalty or whom God can demand punishment as something due, i.e. a sinner
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