G1249
διάκονος
diakonos
Appears in 31 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
anattendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menialduties) specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, adeacon or deaconess) — deacon, minister, servant.
Detailed Meaning
one who executes the commands of another, esp. of a master, a servant, attendant, minister, the servant of a king, a deacon, one who, by virtue of the office assigned to him by the church, cares for the poor and has charge of and distributes the money collected for their use, a waiter, one who serves food and drink
Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
KJV Translation Counts
minister(20x)
servant(8x)
deacon(3x)
Related Words
G1377 | διώκω | persecute, follow after, follow, suffer persecution, misc