G1247 — διακονέω (diakonéō)
Strong's G1247 (Greek)
Greek: διακονέω (diakonéō)
Pronunciation: dee-ak-on-eh'-o
Derivation: from G1249;
Definition: to be an attendant, i.e. wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teacher); technically, to act as a Christian deacon
KJV Renderings: (ad-)minister (unto), serve, use the office of a deacon
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1249 | διάκονος | diákonos | probably from an obsolete διάκω (diákō) (to run on errands; compare G1377) | an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess) | deacon, minister, servant |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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