G1247Greekdiēkónoyn

διηκόνουν

to be an attendant, i.e., wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teacher); technically, to act as a christian deacon

37
Total Occurrences
12
Books
0
Old Testament
37
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to be a servant, attendant, domestic, to serve, wait upon
  • 2to minister to one, render ministering offices to
  • 3to wait at a table and offer food and drink to the guests,
  • 4to minister i.e., supply food and necessities of life
  • 5to minister

Etymology & Derivation

from g1249

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