διάκονος (diákonos) — Deacon
Greek word study: διάκονος (diákonos), Strong's G1249. an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a
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an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess)
KJV translation words: deacon, minister, servant
Strong's G1249 is tagged on 30 words in 28 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 20:26 and last appears in 1 Timothy 4:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 28)
- Matthew 20:26 — διάκονος — servant
- Matthew 22:13 — διακόνοις — servants
- Matthew 23:11 — διάκονος — servant
- Mark 9:35 — διάκονος — servant
- Mark 10:43 — διάκονος — servant
- John 2:5 — διακόνοις — servants
- John 2:9 — διάκονοι — servants
- John 12:26 — διάκονος — servant
- Romans 13:4 — διάκονός — servant
- Romans 15:8 — διάκονον — a servant
- Romans 16:1 — διάκονον — a servant
- 1 Corinthians 3:5 — διάκονοι — Servants
- 2 Corinthians 3:6 — διακόνους — ministers
- 2 Corinthians 6:4 — διάκονοι — servants
- 2 Corinthians 11:15 — διάκονοι — servants
- 2 Corinthians 11:23 — διάκονοι — Servants
- Galatians 2:17 — διάκονος; — a minister
- Ephesians 3:7 — διάκονος — servant
- Ephesians 6:21 — διάκονος — servant
- Philippians 1:1 — διακόνοις — deacons
- Colossians 1:7 — διάκονος — a servant
- Colossians 1:23 — διάκονος — a minister
- Colossians 1:25 — διάκονος — a minister
- Colossians 4:7 — διάκονος — servant
- 1 Thessalonians 3:2 — διάκονον — servant
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1377 διώκω (diṓkō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1247 διακονέω (diakonéō), G1248 διακονία (diakonía).
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Frequently asked questions
What does diákonos (G1249) mean?
An attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess).
How is G1249 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1249 as: deacon, minister, servant.
How often does διάκονος (diákonos) appear?
Strong's G1249 is tagged on 30 words in 28 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 20:26 and last appears in 1 Timothy 4:6.
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