διακονία
diakoniaNoun (Feminine)G1248
service
From: from G1249 (διάκονος);
Short Definition
attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
Full Lexicon Entry
the office and work of a διάκονος, service, ministry; (a) of domestic duties (Field, Notes, 63): (b) spec. of religious ministration, and the exercise of ministerial functions in the Church: ,; δ. θανάτου; πνεύματος; κατακρίσεως, τ, δικαιοσύνης; καταλλαγῆς; λειτουργίας; with obj. genitive, τὴν ὑμῶν δ., :8; pl.
LXX Usage: for נַעַר, שָׁרַת pi.: A; *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
32 timesAppears 32 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Corinthians
11
Acts
8
Romans
3
1 Corinthians
2
2 Timothy
2
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 12:5
- 2 Corinthians 3:9
- 2 Corinthians 9:12
- Acts 11:29
- Colossians 4:17
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