Greek · Strong's G1247 · Verb
διακονέω
diakoneō
to serve
37times used
32verses
12books
How it's translated
- ministering3
- serving3
- they were ministering2
- to be served2
- were ministering2
- was ministering1
- did minister1
- she was ministering1
Definition
διακονέω, ῶ
(δίακονος);
1. generally, to minister, serre, wait upon, especially at table, to do one a service, cure for one's needs: absol., Mat.20:28, Mrk.10:45, Luk.10:40 22:26, 27, Jhn.12:2, 1Pe.4:11; ὅσα διηκόνησεν, 2Ti.1:18; with dative of person(s), Mat.4:11 8:15 25:44 27:55, Mrk.1:13, 31 15:41, Luk.4:39 8:3 12:37 17:8, Jhn.12:26, Act.6:2 19:22, Rom.15:25, Phm 13, Heb.6:10.
2. to serve as deacon: 1Ti.3:10, 3:13.
3. C. accusative of thing(s), to minister, supply, supply by ministration: 1Pe.1:12 4:10; pass…
Where it appears
- Luke7
- Matthew5
- Mark4
- 2 Corinthians3
- 1 Peter3
- John2
- Acts2
- 1 Timothy2
- Romans1
- 2 Timothy1
…and 2 more books.
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.