5257 – ὑπηρέτης (huperetes)

officer


Type:
Noun
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Greek: ὑπηρέτης (huperetes)
Pronunciation: hoop-ay-ret-ace
Gematria: 907(400 + 80 + 8 + 100 + 5 + 300 + 8 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G5259 and a derivative of eresso (to row)
Usage: 20 times in NT

Description

  1. Servant.
    1. An underrower, subordinate rower.
    2. Any one who serves with hands: a servant.
      1. In the NT of the officers and attendants of magistrates as"of the officer who executes penalties.
      2. Of the attendants of a king, servants, retinue, the soldiers of a king, of the attendant of a synagogue.
      3. Of any one ministering or rendering service.
    3. Any one who aids another in any work.
      1. An assistant.
      2. Of the preacher of the gospel.


Synonyms

ὑπηρέτηςhuperetes♂G5257
(20 ggr)
officer
διάκονοςdiakonos♂♀G1249
(29 ggr)
minister
δούληdoule♀G1399
(0 ggr)
handmaiden
δοῦλονdoulon♁G1400
(0 ggr)
servant
δοῦλοςdoulos♂G1401
(129 ggr)
servant
θεράπωνtherapon♂G2324
(1 ggr)
servant
οἰκέτηςoiketes♂G3610
(4 ggr)
servant, domestic servant
παιδίσκηpaidiske♀G3814
(13 ggr)
damsel
παῖςpais♂♀G3816
(24 ggr)
servant
σύνδουλοςsundoulos♂G4889
(10 ggr)
fellowservant
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the New Testament.

Origin

From G5259 and a derivative of eresso (to row):

ὑπόhupoG5259of

Word root

Word with huperetes as root:

ὑπηρετέωhupereteoG5256serve

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

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

כִּילַיkilajH3596rogue
עֶ֫בֶדevedH5650servant/slave

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♂ accusative plural masculine
N-APM-3
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-2
Noun Noun
dative pl. ♂ dative plural masculine
N-DPM-1
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♂ dative singular masculine
N-DSM-2
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♂ genitive plural masculine
N-GPM-3
Noun Noun
nom. pl. ♂ Nominative plural masculine
N-NPM-9


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Usage in NT


2
2
2
9
4
1
Total    20

References (20 occurances in 20 verses)





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