1 | Strong's Number: g1248 | Greek: diakonia |
Service, Serving:
is rendered "service" in Rom 15:31, AV; "serving" in Luk 10:40.
See MINISTRY, A, No. 1.
2 | Strong's Number: g3009 | Greek: leitourgia |
3 | Strong's Number: g2999 | Greek: latreia |
Service, Serving:
akin to latreuo (see No. 3, above), primarily "hired service," is used
(a) of the "service" of God in connection with the tabernacle, Rom 9:4; Hbr 9:1, "Divine service;" Hbr 9:6, plural, RV, "services" (AV, "service," and, in italics, "of God");
(b) of the intelligent "service" of believers in presenting their bodies to God, a living sacrifice, Rom 12:1, RV marg., "worship;"
(c) of imagined "service" to God by persecutors of Christ's followers, Jhn 16:2.
Note: For "soldier on service," 2Ti 2:3, RV, see SOLDIER, B.
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