G1248 διακονία
Strong's Greek Concordance · 34 KJV occurrences
διακονία
diakonía
Definition
attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
KJV Renderings
(ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try), office, relief, service(-ing)
Derivation / Etymology
from G1249 (διάκονος);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 34)
- Luke 10:40But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
- Acts 6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
- Acts 21:19And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.
- Romans 15:31That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
- 2 Corinthians 3:9For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
- 2 Corinthians 6:3Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:
- 2 Corinthians 9:13Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;
- 1 Timothy 1:12And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;