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ὀφείλημα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὀφείλημα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
opheilēma
Simplified transliteration: 
opheilema
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3783
GK Number: 
4052
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
debt, obligation, what is owed
Definition: 
a debt; a due, Rom. 4:4, in NT a delinquency, offence, fault, sin, Mt. 6:12, cf. v. 14*

Greek-English Concordance for ὀφείλημα

Matthew 6:12 and forgive us our sins (opheilēmata | ὀφειλήματα | acc pl neut), as we also forgive those who sin against us.
Romans 4:4 Now to the one who works, his wages are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation (opheilēma | ὀφείλημα | acc sg neut).