INDEBT , a verb, is never used.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
To bring into debt; to place under obligation; -- chiefly used in the participle indebted.
1. indet'ted.
2. Being in debt; having incurred a debt; held or obliged to pay. A is indebted to B; he is indebted in a large sum, or to a large amount.
3. Obliged by something received, for which restitution or gratitude is due. We are indebted in our parents for their care of us in infancy and youth. We are indebted to God for life. We are indebted to the christian religion for many of the advantages, and much of the refinement of modern times.
2. Placed under obligation for something received, for which restitution or gratitude is due; as, we are indebted to our parents for their care of us in infancy; indebted to friends for help and encouragement.
indet'tedness. The state of being indebted.
1. The state of being indebted.
2. The sum owed; debts, collectively.
indet'ment. The state of being indebted. [Little used.]
Indebtedness.
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King James Bible KJV Bible
Berean Standard Bible BSB Bible
2 KJV and 3 BSB verses contain “Indebt”
And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.
He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.
And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.
And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’”
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
