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1248 – διακονία (diakonia)

ministry


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: διακονία (diakonia)
Pronunciation: dee-ak-on-ee-ah    Listen
Gematria: 166(4 + 10 + 1 + 20 + 70 + 50 + 10 + 1)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G1249
Usage: 34 times in NT

Description

  1. Service, ministering, esp. Of those who execute the commands of others.
  2. Of those who by the command of God proclaim and promote religion among men.
    1. Of the office of Moses.
    2. Of the office of the apostles and its administration.
    3. Of the office of prophets, evangelists, elders etc.
  3. The ministration of those who render to others the offices of Christian affection esp. Those who help meet need by either collecting or distributing of charities.
  4. The office of the deacon in the church.
  5. The service of those who prepare and present food.


Origin

From G1249:

διάκονοςdiakonosG1249minister

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into diakonia :

נַ֫עַרnaarH5288youth
שָׁרַתsharatH8334to minister

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-16
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♀ dative singular feminine
N-DSF-4
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♀ genitive plural feminine
N-GPF-1
Noun Noun
gen. sing. ♀ genitive singular feminine
N-GSF-7
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-6


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References (34 occurances in 32 verses)




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