Strong's G1247 (Greek)

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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



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