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Word study · Greek

latreúō

serve

Say it: lat-RYOO-o (approximate)

λατρεύω

What it means

To serve, to worship (especially in a religious service). In 1:3, "whom I serve as my forefathers did." Also Acts 24:14, where Paul says he serves "the God of our fathers," and Philippians 3:3, "worship by the Spirit of God."

Range of meaning

  • ServeDo service.
  • WorshipGive reverence.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 1

    "Whom I serve as my forefathers did" (1:3).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G3000 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources