diakonos <1249>
diakonov diakonos
| Pronunciation | : | dee-ak'-on-os |
| Origin | : | probably from an obsolete diako (to run on errands, cf 1377) |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 2:88,152 |
| PrtSpch | : | n m/f (noun masculine/feminime) |
| In Greek | : | diakonoi 7, diakonoiv 3, diakonon 3, diakonouv 2, diakonov 15 |
| In NET | : | servant 10, servants 7, a servant 4, Deacons 2, minister 2, Servants 1, encourages 1, worker 1, deacons 1, attendants 1 |
| In AV | : | minister 20, servant 8, deacon 3 |
| Count | : | 31 |
| Definition | : |
1) one who executes the commands of another, esp. of a master, a servant, attendant, minister 1a) the servant of a king 1b) a deacon, one who, by virtue of the office assigned to him by the church, cares for the poor and has charge of and distributes the money collected for their use 1c) a waiter, one who serves food and drink Synonym : See Definition 5834 and 5928 probably from an obsolete diako (to run on errands; compare 1377); 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): KJV -- deacon, minister, servant. see GREEK for 1377 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
