Greek Word Study
The meaning of “χρεωφειλέτης”
Understanding chreōpheilétēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
debtor. - a loan-ower, i.e. indebted person
G5533
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
χρεωφειλέτης
Phonetickhreh-o-fi-let'-ace
Transliterationchreōpheilétēs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
debtor. - a loan-ower, i.e. indebted person
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 7:41 | “There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.” Word: χρεωφειλέτης (chreōpheilétēs) | |
| Luke 16:5 | “So he called every one of his lord’s debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?” Word: χρεωφειλέτης (chreōpheilétēs) |