Definition
ὀφείλημα, -τος, τό
(ὀφείλω), [in LXX: Deuteronomy 24:10 (מַשָּׁאָה), I Esther 3:20, 1Ma.15.8 * ;]
that which is owed, a debt: Romans 4:4; metaphorically (as Aram. חוֺבָא חוֺב), of sin as a debt, Matthew 6:12.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὀφείλημα:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Matthew 6:12ὀφειλήματα · debtsAnd forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
- Romans 4:4ὀφείλημα · an obligationNow the wages of the worker are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation.