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ὀφθαλμοδουλία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὀφθαλμοδουλία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
ophthalmodoulia
Simplified transliteration: 
ophthalmodoulia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3787
GK Number: 
4056
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
eye-service, service performed to attract attention
Definition: 
also written ὀφθαλμοδουλεια, eye-service, service rendered only while under inspection, Eph. 6:6; Col. 3:22*

Greek-English Concordance for ὀφθαλμοδουλία

Ephesians 6:6 not by way of eye-service (ophthalmodoulian | ὀφθαλμοδουλίαν | acc sg fem), as people-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ doing the will of God from the heart,
Colossians 3:22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in every regard, not with a view to impressing (ophthalmodoulia | ὀφθαλμοδουλίᾳ | dat sg fem) others, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.