3009 – λειτουργία (leitourgia)

service


Type:
Noun
fem.
Greek: λειτουργία (leitourgia)
Pronunciation: li-toorg-ee-ah
Gematria: 929(30 + 5 + 10 + 300 + 70 + 400 + 100 + 3 + 10 + 1)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G3008
Usage: 6 times in NT

Description

  1. A public office which a citizen undertakes to administer at his own expense.
  2. Any service.
    1. Of military service.
    2. Of the service of workmen.
    3. Of that done to nature in the cohabitation of man and wife.
  3. Biblical usage.
    1. A service or ministry of the priests relative to the prayers and sacrifices offered to God.
    2. A gift or benefaction for the relief of the needy.


Origin

From G3008:

λειτουργέωleitourgeoG3008minister

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

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

מְלָאכָהmelachahH4399work
עֲבֹדָהavodahH5656service
פׇּלְחָןpolchanA6402service
פְּעֻלָּהpeolahH6468wages
צָבָאtsavaH6635aarmy

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF-1
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF-5


More lexicons

BlueletterBible.org
BibleHub.com Report a problem

Usage in NT


1
1
2
2
Total    6

References (6 occurances in 6 verses)





Greek lexicon BETA

The lexicon is under development.