Word study · Greek

diakonia

service, ministry

Say it: dee-ak-on-EE-ah (approximate)

διακονία

What it means

Service, ministry. "Fulfill your ministry" (4:5) and "he is useful to me for service" (4:11).

Range of meaning

  • ServiceWaiting on others.
  • MinistryWork for the community.
  • HospitalityMeeting guests' needs.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 4

    "And fulfill your ministry" (4:5, 4:11).

Every verse (2)

Verses where G1248 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources