leitourgeo <3008>
leitourgew leitourgeo
| Pronunciation | : | li-toorg-eh'-o |
| Origin | : | from 3011 |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 4:215,526 |
| PrtSpch | : | v (verb) |
| In Greek | : | leitourghsai 1, leitourgountwn 1, leitourgwn 1 |
| In NET | : | While were serving 1, serving 1, to minister 1 |
| In AV | : | minister 3 |
| Count | : | 3 |
| Definition | : |
1) to serve the state at one's own cost 1a) to assume an office which must be administered at one's own expense 1b) to discharge a public office at one's own cost 1c) to render public service to the state 2) to do a service, perform a work 2a) of priests and Levites who were busied with the sacred rites in the tabernacle or the temple 2b) of Christians serving Christ, whether by prayer, or by instructing others concerning the way of salvation, or in some other way 2c) of those who aid others with their resources, and relieve their poverty from 3011; to be a public servant, i.e. (by analogy) to perform religious or charitable functions (worship, obey, relieve): KJV -- minister. see GREEK for 3011 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
