Greek Strong's Lexicon

G1248

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: διακονία

Transliteration: dee-ak-on-ee'-ah

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

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

Verse usage

  • Lukas 10:40 NASB
    But Martha was distracted with all her preparations; and she came up [to Him] and said, "Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to do all the serving alone? Then tell her to help me."
  • Echonan 1:17 NASB
    "For he was counted among us and received his share in this ministry."
  • Echonan 1:25 NASB
    to occupy this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place."
  • Echonan 6:1 NASB
    Now at this time while the disciples were increasing [in number], a complaint arose on the part of the Hellenistic [Jews] against the [native] Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily serving [of food].
  • Echonan 6:4 NASB
    "But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."
  • Echonan 11:29 NASB
    And in the proportion that any of the disciples had means, each of them determined to send [a contribution] for the relief of the brethren living in Judea.
  • Echonan 12:25 NASB
    And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their mission, taking along with [them] John, who was also called Mark.
  • Echonan 20:24 NASB
    "But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace of God.
  • Echonan 21:19 NASB
    After he had greeted them, he [began] to relate one by one the things which God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
  • Romanonan 11:13 NASB
    But I am speaking to you who are Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle of Gentiles, I magnify my ministry,
  • Romanonan 12:7 NASB
    if service, in his serving; or he who teaches, in his teaching;
  • Romanonan 15:31 NASB
    that I may be rescued from those who are disobedient in Judea, and [that] my service for Jerusalem may prove acceptable to the saints;
  • 1 Korintionan 12:5 NASB
    And there are varieties of ministries, and the same Lord.
  • 1 Korintionan 16:15 NASB
    Now I urge you, brethren (you know the household of Stephanas, that they were the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves for ministry to the saints),
  • 2 Korintionan 3:7 NASB
    But if the ministry of death, in letters engraved on stones, came with glory, so that the sons of Israel could not look intently at the face of Moses because of the glory of his face, fading [as] it was,
  • 2 Korintionan 3:8 NASB
    how will the ministry of the Spirit fail to be even more with glory?
  • 2 Korintionan 3:9 NASB
    For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness abound in glory.
  • 2 Korintionan 4:1 NASB
    Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we received mercy, we do not lose heart,
  • 2 Korintionan 5:18 NASB
    Now all [these] things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation,
  • 2 Korintionan 6:3 NASB
    giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited,