International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Bondservant

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Bondservant


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bond´sûr-vant: Appears only once in the King James Version () where it translates עבד, ‛ebhedh, “a slave”: “Thou shalt not cause him to render the service of a bondservant” or slave. the Revised Version (British and American) frequently uses bondservant (δοῦλος, doúlos) instead of the word “servant” of the King James Version (, ; ; ). See SLAVERY.