διακονέω, ῶ (δίακονος); 1. generally, to minister, serre, wait upon, especially at table, to do one a service, cure for one's needs: absol., Mat.20:28, Mrk.10:45, Luk.10:40 22:26, 27, Jhn.12:2, 1Pe.4:11; ὅσα διηκόνησεν, 2Ti.1:18; with dative of person(s), Mat.4:11 8:15 25:44 27:55, Mrk.1:13, 31 15:41, Luk.4:39 8:3 12:37 17:8, Jhn.12:26, Act.6:2 19:22, Rom.15:25, Phm 13, Heb.6:10. 2. to serve as deacon: 1Ti.3:10, 3:13. 3. C. accusative of thing(s), to minister, supply, supply by ministration: 1Pe.1:12 4:10; pass., 2Co.3:3 8:19, 20.† SYN.: λειτουργέω, which see (Cremer, 179). (AS)
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G1247 — διακονέω
diakoneō · to serve · Greek
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Matthew 4:11 · διηκόνουνThen doth the Devil leave him, and lo, messengers came and were ministering to him.Matthew 8:15 · διηκόνειand he touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she arose, and was ministering to them.Matthew 20:28 · διακονηθῆναι · διακονῆσαιeven as the Son of Man did not come to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.’Matthew 25:44 · διηκονήσαμέν‘Then shall they answer, they also, saying, Lord, when did we see thee hungering, or thirsting, or a stranger, or naked, or infirm, or in prison, and we did not minister to thee?Matthew 27:55 · διακονοῦσαιAnd there were there many women beholding from afar, who did follow Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,Mark 1:13 · διηκόνουνand he was there in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by the Adversary, and he was with the beasts, and the messengers were ministering to him.Mark 1:31 · διηκόνειand having come near, he raised her up, having laid hold of her hand, and the fever left her immediately, and she was ministering to them.Mark 10:45 · διακονηθῆναι · διακονῆσαιfor even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.’Mark 15:41 · διηκόνουν(who also, when he was in Galilee, were following him, and were ministering to him,) and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem.Luke 4:39 · διηκόνειand having stood over her, he rebuked the fever, and it left her, and presently, having risen, she was ministering to them.Luke 8:3 · διηκόνουνand Joanna wife of Chuza, steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many others, who were ministering to him from their substance.Luke 10:40 · διακονεῖν;and Martha was distracted about much serving, and having stood by him, she said, ‘Sir, dost thou not care that my sister left me alone to serve? say then to her, that she may partake along with me.’Luke 12:37 · διακονήσει‘Happy those servants, whom the lord, having come, shall find watching; verily I say to you, that he will gird himself, and will cause them to recline (at meat), and having come near, will minister to them;Luke 17:8 · διακόνειbut will not rather say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?Luke 22:26 · διακονῶν.but ye are not so, but he who is greater among you—let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;Luke 22:27 · διακονῶν; · διακονῶν.for who is greater? he who is reclining (at meat), or he who is ministering? is it not he who is reclining (at meat)? and I—I am in your midst as he who is ministering.John 12:2 · διηκόνει·they made, therefore, to him a supper there, and Martha was ministering, and Lazarus was one of those reclining together (at meat) with him;John 12:26 · διακονῇ, · διακονῇ,if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me—honour him will the Father.Acts 6:2 · διακονεῖνand the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, ‘It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;Acts 19:22 · διακονούντωνand having sent to Macedonia two of those ministering to him—Timotheus and Erastus—he himself stayed a time in Asia.Romans 15:25 · διακονῶνAnd, now, I go on to Jerusalem, ministering to the saints;2 Corinthians 3:3 · διακονηθεῖσαmanifested that ye are a letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not in the tablets of stone, but in fleshy tablets of the heart,2 Corinthians 8:19 · διακονουμένῃand not only so, but who was also appointed by vote by the assemblies, our fellow-traveller, with this favour that is ministered by us, unto the glory of the same Lord, and your willing mind;2 Corinthians 8:20 · διακονουμένῃavoiding this, lest any one may blame us in this abundance that is ministered by us,1 Timothy 3:10 · διακονείτωσανand let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable.1 Timothy 3:13 · διακονήσαντεςfor those who did minister well a good step to themselves do acquire, and much boldness in faith that is in Christ Jesus.2 Timothy 1:18 · διηκόνησεν,may the Lord give to him to find kindness from the Lord in that day; and how many things in Ephesus he did minister thou dost very well know.Philemon 1:13 · διακονῇwhom I did wish to retain to myself, that in thy behalf he might minister to me in the bonds of the good news,Hebrews 6:10 · διακονήσαντες · διακονοῦντες.for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;1 Peter 1:12 · διηκόνουνto whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to us they were ministering these, which now were told to you (through those who did proclaim good news to you,) in the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, to which things messengers do desire to bend looking.1 Peter 4:10 · διακονοῦντεςeach, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;1 Peter 4:11 · διακονεῖif any one doth speak—‘as oracles of God;’ if any one doth minister—‘as of the ability which God doth supply;’ that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and the power—to the ages of the ages. Amen.