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1 Timothy 3:12

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G1249 Let the deacons διακονοι

G1510 εστωσαν

G1520 μιας

G1135 wife γυναικος

G435 the husbands ανδρες

G5043 their children τεκνων

G2573 well καλως

G4291 ruling προισταμενοι

G2532 and και

G3588 των

G2398 their own ιδιων

G3624 houses οικων

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G2573 well

G3624 houses

G2398 own

their

G2532 and

G5043 children

their

G4291 ruling

G1135 wife

G3391 one

G435 husbands

the

G2077 be

G1249 deacons

the

Let

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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.