Ophthalmodouleía — G3787
G3787 · Greek — ὀφθαλμοδουλεία
Pronunciation: of-thal-mod-oo-li'-ah
Definition
feminine noun
sight-labor, i.e. that needs watching (remissness)
Usually translated as
eye-service
Origin
from G3788 and G1397
Occurrences
Ophthalmodouleía occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ephesians (1), Colossians (1)
- Ephesians 6:6 — Not with eyeservice (οφθαλμοδουλειαν), as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
- Colossians 3:22 — Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice (οφθαλμοδουλειαις), as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
Strong's Lexicon — O