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διακονία

Transliteration diakonia		Pronunciation dē-ä-ko-nē'-ä (Key)
Part of Speech feminine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From διάκονος (G1249)
TDNT Reference 2:87,152	Vines View Entry

1) service, ministering, esp. of those who execute the commands of others

2) of those who by the command of God proclaim and promote religion among men

a) of the office of Moses

b) of the office of the apostles and its administration

c) of the office of prophets, evangelists, elders etc.

3) the ministration of those who render to others the offices of Christian affection esp. those who help meet need by either collecting or distributing of charities

4) the office of the deacon in the church

5) the service of those who prepare and present food

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Strong's Number G1248 matches the Greek διακονία (diakonia), which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in Act of the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Act 1:17 - Act 21:19)
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Act 1:17	For ³⁷⁵⁴ he was ²²⁵⁸ numbered ²⁶⁷⁴ with ⁴⁸⁶² us ²²⁵⁴, and ²⁵³² had obtained ²⁹⁷⁵ part ²⁸¹⁹ of this ⁵⁰²⁶ ministry¹²⁴⁸.
Act 1:25	That he may take ²⁹⁸³ part ²⁸¹⁹ of this ⁵⁰²⁶ ministry¹²⁴⁸ and ²⁵³² apostleship ⁶⁵¹, from ¹⁵³⁷ which ³⁷³⁹ Judas ²⁴⁵⁵ by transgression fell ³⁸⁴⁵ , that he might go ⁴¹⁹⁸ to ¹⁵¹⁹ his own ²³⁹⁸ place ⁵¹¹⁷.
Act 6:1	And ¹¹⁶¹ in ¹⁷²² those ⁵⁰²⁵ days ²²⁵⁰, when the number ⁴¹²⁹ ⁰ of the disciples ³¹⁰¹ was multiplied ⁴¹²⁹ , there arose ¹⁰⁹⁶ a murmuring ¹¹¹² of the Grecians ¹⁶⁷⁵ against ⁴³¹⁴ the Hebrews ¹⁴⁴⁵, because ³⁷⁵⁴ their ⁸⁴⁶ widows ⁵⁵⁰³ were neglected ³⁸⁶⁵ in ¹⁷²² the daily ²⁵²² ministration¹²⁴⁸.
Act 6:4	But ¹¹⁶¹ we ²²⁴⁹ will give ourselves continually ⁴³⁴² to prayer ⁴³³⁵, and ²⁵³² to the ministry¹²⁴⁸ of the word ³⁰⁵⁶.
Act 11:29	Then ¹¹⁶¹ the disciples ³¹⁰¹, every ¹⁵³⁸ man ⁸⁴⁶ according to ²⁵³¹ his ability ²¹⁴¹ ⁵¹⁰⁰, determined ³⁷²⁴ to send ³⁹⁹² relief¹²⁴⁸ unto ¹⁵¹⁹ the brethren ⁸⁰ which dwelt ²⁷³⁰ in ¹⁷²² Judaea ²⁴⁴⁹:
Act 12:25	And ¹¹⁶¹ Barnabas ⁹²¹ and ²⁵³² Saul ⁴⁵⁶⁹ returned ⁵²⁹⁰ from ¹⁵³⁷ Jerusalem ²⁴¹⁹, when they had fulfilled ⁴¹³⁷ [their] ministry¹²⁴⁸, and ²⁵³² took with them ⁴⁸³⁸ John ²⁴⁹¹, whose surname was ¹⁹⁴¹ Mark ³¹³⁸.
Act 20:24	But ²³⁵ none ³⁷⁶² of these things ³⁰⁵⁶ move me ⁴¹⁶⁰ , neither ³⁷⁶¹ count I ²¹⁹² my ³⁴⁵⁰ life ⁵⁵⁹⁰ dear ⁵⁰⁹³ unto myself ¹⁶⁸³, so ⁵⁶¹³ that I might finish ⁵⁰⁴⁸ my ³⁴⁵⁰ course ¹⁴⁰⁸ with ³³²⁶ joy ⁵⁴⁷⁹, and ²⁵³² the ministry¹²⁴⁸, which ³⁷³⁹ I have received ²⁹⁸³ of ³⁸⁴⁴ the Lord ²⁹⁶² Jesus ²⁴²⁴, to testify ¹²⁶³ the gospel ²⁰⁹⁸ of the grace ⁵⁴⁸⁵ of God ²³¹⁶.
Act 21:19	And ²⁵³² when he had saluted ⁷⁸² them ⁸⁴⁶, he declared ¹⁸³⁴ particularly ²⁵⁹⁶ ¹⁵²⁰ ¹⁵³⁸ what things ³⁷³⁹ God ²³¹⁶ had wrought ⁴¹⁶⁰ among ¹⁷²² the Gentiles ¹⁴⁸⁴ by ¹²²³ his ⁸⁴⁶ ministry¹²⁴⁸.

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