ὀφειλέτης
opheiletēs
Masculine noun · From ὀφείλω (G3784)
From G3784; an ower, i.e. person indebted; figuratively, a delinquent; morally, a transgressor (against God):—debtor, which owed, sinner.
Outline
- one who owes another, a debtor
- one held by some obligation, bound by some duty
- one who has not yet made amends to whom he has injured:
- one who owes God penalty or whom God can demand punishment as something due, i.e. a sinner