- δουλόω
- δουλόω fut. δουλώσω; 1 aor. ἐδούλωσα. Pass.: 1 aor. ἐδουλώθην; pf. δεδούλωμαι, ptc. δεδουλωμένος (Aeschyl., Hdt. et al.; LXX; TestSol 13:3 C; Philo; Jos., Ant. 11, 300; Test12Patr; Just., A II, 5, 4)① to make someone a slave (δοῦλος), enslave a people Ac 7:6 (Gen 15:13). Pass δεδούλωμαί τινι become a slave to someone, of one who is defeated in battle 2 Pt 2:19.② to make one subservient to one’s interests, cause to be like a slave, fig. ext. of mng. 1 (Thu. et al.; Hippol., Ref., proem. 2) πᾶσιν ἐμαυτὸν ἐδούλωσα I have made myself a slave to everyone 1 Cor 9:19. Pass. to be bound (as a slave) (Menand., Sam. 280 J. [625 S.]; Dio Chrys. 68 [18], 12 δεδουλωμένοι τὴν γνώμην; Did., Gen. 212, 27) ἐν τοῖς τοιούτοις in such cases 1 Cor 7:15. ὑπὸ τὰ στοιχεῖα τοῦ κόσμου be enslaved by the elemental spirits (or: be subject to rudimentary knowledge) Gal 4:3; cp. Dg 2:10; B 16:9; be God’s slave Ro 6:22; to righteousness vs. 18 (cp. Heraclit. Sto. 69 p. 90, 3 δεδουλωμένοι ἡδονῇ; Porphyr., Abst. 1, 42 ἐδουλώθημεν τῷ τοῦ φόβου φρονήματι; Just., A II, 5, 4 πάθεσιν ἐπιθυμιῶν); to wine Tit 2:3 (Philostrat., Vi. Apoll. 2, 36 p. 78, 25 δεδουλωμένος ὑπὸ τοῦ οἴνου; Libanius, Epist. 316, 3 Förster δουλεύειν οἴνῳ).—S. lit. s.v. δούλος. DELG s.v. δοῦλος. M-M. TW.
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