G5257

ὑπηρέτης

hypēretēs

Appears in 20 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullhupērĕtēs,hoop-ay-ret&#39 -ace from ĕrĕssō(to row) an under-oarsman, i.e. (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable) &#8212 minister, officer, servant.hupērĕtēs,hoop-ay-ret&#39 -ace from ĕrĕssō(to row) an under-oarsman, i.e. (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable) &#8212 minister, officer, servant.

Detailed Meaning

servant, an underrower, subordinate rower, any one who serves with hands a servant, in the NT of the officers and attendants of magistrates as — of the officer who executes penalties, of the attendants of a king, servants, retinue, the soldiers of a king, of the attendant of a synagogue, of any one ministering or rendering service, any one who aids another in any work, an assistant, of the preacher of the gospel

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

officer(11x) minister(5x) servant(4x)

Related Words

G5259 | ὑπό | of, by, under, with, in, not tr, misc