diakonia <1248>
diakonia diakonia
| Pronunciation: | dee-ak-on-ee'-ah |
| Origin: | from 1249 |
| Reference: | TDNT - 2:87,152 |
| PrtSpch: | n f |
| In Greek: | diakonia 10, diakonian 16, diakoniav 7, diakoniwn 1 |
| In NET: | ministry 18, service 6, serve 3, ministries 1, distribution of food 1, helping 1, of ministry 1, relief 1, preparations she had to make 1, mission 1 |
| In AV: | ministry 16, ministration 6, ministering 3, misc 9 |
| Count: | 34 |
| Definition: | 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 2a) of the office of Moses 2b) of the office of the apostles and its administration 2c) 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 from 1249; attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate):-(ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try), office, relief, service(-ing). see GREEK for 1249 |
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