◄ 3787. ophthalmodoulia ►
Strong's Concordance ophthalmodoulia: eye service Original Word: ὀφθαλμοδουλεία, ας, ἡ Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ophthalmodoulia Phonetic Spelling: (of-thal-mod-oo-li'-ah) Short Definition: service rendered only while the master watches Definition: eye-service; service rendered only while the master watches. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3787: ὀφθαλμοδουλεία ὀφθαλμοδουλεία (T WH ὀφθαλμοδουλία; see Iota), ὀφθαλμοδουλειας, ἡ (ὀφθαλμοδουλος, Apostolic Constitutions (4, 12, Coteler. Patr. Apost.) 1, p. 299a; and this from ὀφθαλμός and δοῦλος) (A. V. eye-service i. e.) service performed (only) under the master's eye (μή κατ' ὀφθαλμοδουλίαν, τουτεστι μή μόνον παρόντων τῶν δεσποτῶν καί ὁρώντων, ἀλλά καί ἀποντων, Theophylact on Ephesians 6:6; "for the master's eye usually stimulates to greater diligence; his absence, on the other hand, renders sluggish." H. Stephanus): Ephesians 6:6; Colossians 3:22. Not found elsewhere; (cf. Winer's Grammar, 100 (94)). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance eye-service. From ophthalmos and douleia; sight-labor, i.e. That needs watching (remissness) -- eye-service. see GREEK ophthalmos see GREEK douleia Forms and Transliterations ἐν οφθαλμοδουλείαις οφθαλμοδουλείαν ὀφθαλμοδουλίᾳ οφθαλμοδουλιαις ὀφθαλμοδουλίαις οφθαλμοδουλιαν ὀφθαλμοδουλίαν en ophthalmodoulia ophthalmodoulíāi ophthalmodoulian ophthalmodoulían Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 3787 1 Occurrence ὀφθαλμοδουλίαν — 1 Occ. Ephesians 6:6 N-AFS GRK: μὴ κατ' ὀφθαλμοδουλίαν ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι NAS: not by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, KJV: Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; INT: not with eye-service as men-pleasers 1 Occurrence