Greek · Strong’s G1249
διάκονος
diákonos
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)
Derivation:
probably from an obsolete (to run on errands; compare G1377 (διώκω));
30
Times used
0
Old Testament
30
New Testament
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.