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G1248

διακονία

diakonía

attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)

Lexicon

Derivation: from G1249 (διάκονος);

attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)

  1. attendance (as a servant, etc.)
  2. figuratively, (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: (ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try), office, relief, service(-ing)

Usage

34 occurrences · 0 OT · 34 NT · 10 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • ministry6 · 17%
  • the ministry6 · 17%
  • service3 · 8%
  • the ministration3 · 8%
  • ministration2 · 6%
  • to the ministry2 · 6%
  • serving1 · 3%
  • relief1 · 3%
  • their ministry1 · 3%
  • office1 · 3%
  • our ministering1 · 3%
  • of administrations1 · 3%
  • shall1 · 3%
  • doth the ministration1 · 3%
  • of the ministering1 · 3%
  • the ministering1 · 3%
  • the administration1 · 3%
  • do1 · 3%
  • of the ministry1 · 3%
  • minister1 · 3%

Inflected forms found in the text.

διακονίαν11διακονίας6διακονία5διακονίᾳ3διακονίαν,3διακονίαν.2διακονίας,1διακονιῶν1διακονίᾳ,1διακονία,1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance