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Koine Greek wordlink #75162

SR GNT Yhn 13:14 ὀφείλετε (ofeilete) ‘Teacher also you_all are ought of one_another to_be washing the’ Strongs=37840 Lemma=ofeilō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=active person=2nd number=plural
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form ὀφείλετε (V-IPA2··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ὀφείλετε’ (V-IPA2··P) is always and only glossed as ‘are ought’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ofeilō’ have 18 different glosses: ‘are ought’, ‘are owing’, ‘be owing’, ‘being owed’, ‘is owing’, ‘is owing you’, ‘was ought’, ‘was owing’, ‘he was ought’, ‘he ought’, ‘it ought’, ‘they are ought’, ‘we were ought’, ‘we ought’, ‘you are owing’, ‘you_all were ought’, ‘ought’, ‘owing’.

Greek words (23) other than ὀφείλετε (V-IPA2··P) with a gloss related to ‘ought’

Have 23 other words (ὀφείλει, ὀφείλομεν, ὀφείλομεν, ὀφείλει, ὀφείλει, ὤφειλεν, ὠφείλετε, ὀφείλομεν, ὠφείλομεν, ὀφείλομεν, ὀφείλομεν, ὀφείλουσιν, χρή, ὀφείλομεν, ὀφείλουσιν, ὀφείλει, ὀφείλει, ὀφείλει, ὤφειλον, ὀφείλοντες, ὀφείλει, ὀφείλει, ὀφείλομεν) with 2 lemmas altogether (ofeilō, χrē)

YHN 19:7 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘according_to the law he ought to die_off because the son’ SR GNT Yhn 19:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 The Youdaiōns answered, to _him: We are _having a_law, and according _to the law he _ought to _die _off, because he _made himself the_son of_god. (JHN_19:7)

OET-RV: 7 The Jews responded, “We have a law and he should be executed according to that law because he said he was the son of God.” (JHN 19:7)

LUKE 17:10 ὠφείλομεν (ōfeilomen) V-IIA1··P ‘useless we are what we were ought to do we have done’ SR GNT Luke 17:10 word 21

OET-LV: 10 Thus also you _all whenever you _all _may _do all the things having _been _directed to _you _all, be _saying, we _are that Useless slaves, we _have _done what we _were _ought to _do. (LUK_17:10)

OET-RV: 10 So too when you all do what you’ve been told to do, just say, ‘We’re useless slaves—we’ve just done what we were told.’ ” (LUK 17:10)

ACTs 17:29 ὀφείλομεν (ofeilomen) V-IPA1··P ‘being of god not we ought to_be thinking about gold or’ SR GNT Acts 17:29 word 7

OET-LV: 29 Therefore being descent of_ the _god, we _ought not to _be _thinking about _gold or silver or a_stone mark of_the_craft and thoughts of _human _origin, to _be similar the divine. (ACT_17:29)

OET-RV: 29 So since we are God’s offspring, we shouldn’t be putting gold or silver or stone craftsmanship in the same class as the divine. (ACT 17:29)

ROM 15:1 ὀφείλομεν (ofeilomen) V-IPA1··P ‘ought and we the’ SR GNT Rom 15:1 word 1

OET-LV: 15 And ought we, the powerful, the weaknesses of _the powerless to _be _bearing, and not to _ourselves to _be _bringing _pleasure. (ROM_15:1)

OET-RV: 15 We who are powerful should be bearing the weaknesses of the powerless rather than just seeking to bring pleasure to ourselves. (ROM 15:1)

ROM 15:27 ὀφείλουσιν (ofeilousin) V-IPA3··P ‘shared the pagans they are ought also in to the’ SR GNT Rom 15:27 word 17

OET-LV: 27 For/Because they _took _pleasure and debtors they _are of _them, because/for if in _the spiritual things of _them shared the pagans, they _are _ought also in to _the material things to _minister to _them. (ROM_15:27)

OET-RV: 27 They took pleasure but they’re also in debt to them, because if the non-Jews have shared in Jewish spiritual things, then they should also minister to them with material things. (ROM 15:27)

1 COR 5:10 ὠφείλετε (ōfeilete) V-IIA2··P ‘or idolaters because you_all were ought consequently out_of the’ SR GNT 1 Cor 5:10 word 19

OET-LV: 10 not certainly with _the sexually _immoral of_ the _world this, or with _the coveters and swindling, or idolaters, because you _all _were _ought consequently out _of the world to _come _out. (CO1_5:10)

OET-RV: 10 but certainly not meaning worldly people who are sexually immoral or swindlers or idolaters, because that would mean that you’d all have to leave this world. (CO1 5:10)

1 COR 7:36 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘beyond_marriable_age and thus it ought to_be becoming what he is willing’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:36 word 17

OET-LV: 36 But if anyone to _be _dishonouring to the virgin of _him is _thinking, if she _may _be beyond _marriable _age and thus it _ought to _be _becoming, what he _is _willing him _let _be _doing, not is _sinning, them _let _be _marrying. (CO1_7:36)

OET-RV: 36 However, if a man thinks he’s made the wrong decisions about his unmarried woman, if she’s reached the age of marriage and it should proceed, then he should do what he planned—he’s not sinning—they should get married. (CO1 7:36)

1 COR 9:10 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘for it was written that ought in hope the one’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 Or because _of us certainly he _is _speaking? Because _of for us it _was _written that ought in hope the one plowing to _be _plowing, and the one threshing in hope which to _be _partaking. (CO1_9:10)

OET-RV: 10 Isn’t he saying that on our behalf? Yes, it was written for our sake saying that anyone who’s ploughing a field should expect to be paid, and anyone who threshes the grain should expect a share of the harvest. (CO1 9:10)

1 COR 11:7 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘on_one_hand for not ought to_be covering his head’ SR GNT 1 Cor 11:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 A_man for on _one _hand not ought to _be _covering his head, the_image and glory of_god being, the on _the _other _hand woman the_glory of _man is. (CO1_11:7)

OET-RV: 7 On one side, a man shouldn’t cover his head because men present God’s image and his honour, but on the other side, women present their husbands’ honour, (CO1 11:7)

1 COR 11:10 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘because_of this ought the woman authority’ SR GNT 1 Cor 11:10 word 3

OET-LV: 10 Because _of this ought the woman authority to _be _having on her head, because _of the messengers. (CO1_11:10)

OET-RV: 10 Because of that, women should have authority on their heads, because of the messengers. (CO1 11:10)

2 COR 12:11 ὤφειλον (ōfeilon) V-IIA1··S ‘compelled I for was ought by you_all to_be_being commended’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:11 word 10

OET-LV: 11 I _have _become foolish, you _all me compelled. For/Because I was _ought by you _all to _be _being _commended. For/Because nothing I _being _deficient of _the super ambassadors, if even nothing I _am. (CO2_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 You have forced me to become foolish, because I should have been commended by you all because I’m no less than those ‘super missionaries’ even if I am just ‘nothing’. (CO2 12:11)

2 COR 12:14 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘you_all not for ought the children for the’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:14 word 22

OET-LV: 14 Behold, third time this ready I _am _having to _come to you _all, and not I _will _be _burdening, because/for not I _am _seeking what is of _you _all, but you _all, because/for not ought the children for _the parents to _be _storing _up, but the parents for _the children. (CO2_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 Now listen, I’m ready to visit you all for the third time and I won’t be aiming to burden you down because I’m not after what you have, but rather my interest is in you yourselves. The children shouldn’t be saving to support the parents, but the parents should support the children. (CO2 12:14)

EPH 5:28 ὀφείλουσιν (ofeilousin) V-IPA3··P ‘thus are ought also husbands to_be loving’ SR GNT Eph 5:28 word 2

OET-LV: 28 Thus the husbands are _ought also to _be _loving the wives of _themselves, as the bodies of _themselves. The one loving the wife of _himself, is _loving himself. (EPH_5:28)

OET-RV: 28 So husbands should love their wives just like their own bodies—anyone who loves his wife is loving himself. (EPH 5:28)

2 TH 1:3 ὀφείλομεν (ofeilomen) V-IPA1··P ‘to_be giving_thanks we ought to god always concerning’ SR GNT 2 Th 1:3 word 2

OET-LV: 3 To _be _giving _thanks we _ought to_ the _god always concerning you _all, brothers, as worthy it _is, because is _growing _beyond the faith of _you _all, and is _being _plentiful the love of _one each, of _all of _you, to one _another, (TH2_1:3)

OET-RV: 3 We should be always thanking God for you brothers and sisters, and it’s right that we do, because your faith is growing and you all display plenty of love towards each other. (TH2 1:3)

2 TH 2:13 ὀφείλομεν (ofeilomen) V-IPA1··P ‘we but ought to_be giving_thanks to god always’ SR GNT 2 Th 2:13 word 3

OET-LV: 13 But we ought to _be _giving _thanks to_ the _god always concerning you _all, brothers having _been _loved by the_master, that chose you _all the god, from the_beginning to salvation in the_holiness of_the_spirit and faith of_the_truth, (TH2_2:13)

OET-RV: 13 But brothers and sisters, we here should always be thanking God for you who were loved by Yahweh. From the beginning God chose you for salvation in the holiness of the spirit and faith in the truth (TH2 2:13)

HEB 2:17 ὤφειλεν (ōfeilen) V-IIA3··S ‘whence he was ought in all things to his’ SR GNT Heb 2:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 Whence he _was _ought in all things to _his brothers to _be _likened, in _order _that a_merciful he _may _become and faithful chief _priest in _the things for the god, in _order that to _be _being _made _atonement the sins of _the people. (HEB_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 That’s why he had to be just like his brothers and sisters, so that he could become the merciful and faithful chief priest representing God, in order to pay the price for the people’s sins. (HEB 2:17)

HEB 5:3 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘and because_of it he ought as for the’ SR GNT Heb 5:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3 and because _of it he _ought, as for the people thus also for himself, to _be _offering for sins. (HEB_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 and because of that, he has to make offerings for his own sins as well as for the people. (HEB 5:3)

HEB 5:12 ὀφείλοντες (ofeilontes) V-PPA·NMP ‘even for ought to_be teachers because_of’ SR GNT Heb 5:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 For/Because even ought to _be teachers because _of the time, again need you _all _are _having of _the one to _be _teaching you _all, someone the principles of _the beginning of _the oracles of_ the _god, and you _all _have _become need having of _milk, not of _solid food. (HEB_5:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yes, because you all ought to be teachers by now, yet you still need to have someone teaching you the basics of God’s ways and you’ve become like those who need milk instead of solid food. (HEB 5:12)

YAC 3:10 χρή (ⱪraʸ) V-IPA3··S Lemma=χrē ‘and curse not is ought brothers of me these things’ SR GNT Yac 3:10 word 10

OET-LV: 10 Out _of the same mouth is _coming _out blessing and curse. Not is _ought brothers of _me these things thus to _be _becoming. (JAM_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Both blessings and curses come out of the same mouth! My brothers and sisters, it shouldn’t be like that. (JAM 3:10)

1 YHN 2:6 ὀφείλει (ofeilei) V-IPA3··S ‘in him to_be remaining ought as that one walked’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 the one saying to _be _remaining in him, ought also himself to _be _walking as that one walked. (JN1_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 we claim to live in him and then live our lives like he lived. (JN1 2:6)

1 YHN 3:16 ὀφείλομεν (ofeilomen) V-IPA1··P ‘laid and we ought for our brothers’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 3:16 word 16

OET-LV: 16 By this we _have _known the love, because that one laid the life of _him for us, and we ought to _lay our lives for our brothers. (JN1_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 We know about real love because we saw that Yeshua gave up his life for us, and we should give up our lives for our fellow believers. (JN1 3:16)

1 YHN 4:11 ὀφείλομεν (ofeilomen) V-IPA1··P ‘us also we ought one_another to_be loving’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 4:11 word 10

OET-LV: 11 Beloved, if the god loved us thus, we also ought to _be _loving one _another. (JN1_4:11)

OET-RV: 11 Dear friends, if God loves us like that, we ought to be loving each other. (JN1 4:11)

3 YHN 1:8 ὀφείλομεν (ofeilomen) V-IPA1··P ‘we therefore ought to_be supporting such men in_order_that’ SR GNT 3 Yhn 1:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 Therefore we ought to _be _supporting the such men, in _order _that fellow-workers we _may _be _becoming with _the truth. (JN3_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 We should be supporting believers like them so that we may also become their workmates in sharing the truth. (JN3 1:8)

Key: V=verb