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Matthew 23:11

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G3588 ο

G1161 But δε

G3187 he that is greatest μειζων

G5216 among you υμων

G1510 εσται

G5216 your υμων

G1249 servant διακονος

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1161 But

that

G3187 greatest

among

G5216 you

shall

G2071 be

G5216 your

G1249 servant

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G1249

Greek: διάκονος

Transliteration: diakonos

Pronunciation: dee-ak'-on-os

Part of Speech: Noun

Bible Usage: deacon minister servant.

Definition:

compare G1377); an attendant that is (generally) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specifically a Christian teacher and pastor (technically a deacon or deaconess)

1. one who executes the commands of another, esp. of a master, a servant, attendant, minister

a. the servant of a king

b. a deacon, one who, by virtue of the office assigned to him by the church, cares for the poor and has charge of and distributes the money collected for their use

c. a waiter, one who serves food and drink

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.