Strong's Greek · G1399

δούλη

doúlē

handmaid(-en)

Definition

a female slave (involuntarily or voluntarily)

Derivation

feminine of G1401 (δοῦλος);

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Luke 1:38

“I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel left her.

Acts 2:18

Even on My menservants and maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.

Luke 1:48

For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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