Greek word study

διάκονοςdiákonos — a waiter, servant, administrator

a waiter, servant; then of any one who performs any service, an administrator.

Translated in the King James as: deacon, minister, servant

Appears 29 times in Scripture

Origin: probably from an obsolete (to run on errands; compare G1377 (διώκω));

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Where it appears

Matthew — 3×
Matt 20:26Matt 22:13Matt 23:11
Mark — 2×
Mark 9:35Mark 10:43
John — 3×
John 2:5John 2:9John 12:26
Romans — 4×
Rom 13:4Rom 15:8Rom 16:1+ 1 more in Romans
1 Corinthians — 1×
1 Cor 3:5
2 Corinthians — 5×
2 Cor 3:62 Cor 6:42 Cor 11:152 Cor 11:23+ 1 more in 2 Corinthians
Galatians — 1×
Gal 2:17
Ephesians — 2×
Eph 3:7Eph 6:21
Philippians — 1×
Phil 1:1
Colossians — 4×
Col 1:7Col 1:23Col 1:25Col 4:7
1 Timothy — 3×
1 Tim 3:81 Tim 3:121 Tim 4:6

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.