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Duty

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Greek G15 agathopoiéō

Original: ἀγαθοποιέω

Meaning:
from ἀγαθοποιός; to be a well-doer (as a favor or a duty):--(when) do good (well).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to be a well-doer (as a favor or a duty):--(when) do good (well).

Greek G2133 eúnoia

Original: εὔνοια

Meaning:
from the same as εὐνοέω; kindness; euphemistically, conjugal duty:--benevolence, good will.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: euphemistically, conjugal duty:--benevolence, good will.

Greek G3195 méllō

Original: μέλλω

Meaning:
a strengthened form of μέλω (through the idea of expectation); to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation):--about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation):--about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet.

Greek G3782 opheilḗ

Original: ὀφειλή

Meaning:
from ὀφείλω; indebtedness, i.e. (concretely) a sum owed; figuratively, obligation, i.e. (conjugal) duty:--debt, due.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: figuratively, obligation, i.e. (conjugal) duty:--debt, due.

Greek G3784 opheílō

Original: ὀφείλω

Meaning:
probably from the base of ὄφελος (through the idea of accruing); to owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally, to fail in duty:--behove, be bound, (be) debt(-or), (be) due(-ty), be guilty (indebted), (must) need(-s), ought, owe, should. See also ὄφελον.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: morally, to fail in duty:--behove, be bound, (be) debt(-or), (be) due(-ty), be guilty (indebted), (must) need(-s), ought, owe, should. See also ὄφελον.

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Hebrew H2992 yâbam

Original: יָבַם

Meaning:
a primitive root of doubtful meaning; used only as a denominative from יָבָם; to marry a (deceased) brother's widow; perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry.

Hebrew H5772 ʻôwnâh

Original: עוֹנָה

Meaning:
from an unused root apparently meaning to dwell together; sexual (cohabitation); duty of marriage.

Verses containing this word showing 8 of 8
Exodus 21:10 If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish. Open
Deuteronomy 25:5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her. Open
Deuteronomy 25:7 And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother. Open
2 Chronicles 8:14 And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded. Open
Ezra 3:4 They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required; Open
Ecclesiastes 12:13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. Open
Luke 17:10 So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do. Open
Romans 15:27 It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. Open

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