Greek1248
διακονία
diakonia
Basic Gloss
diakonia is a Greek word meaning "attendance (as a servant, etc.)", encompassing ideas like minister, office, relief, service.
attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
The Greek word diakonia means "attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)," encompassing related ideas including minister, office, relief, service.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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This word acts as a root form.
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