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Lexicon :: Strong's G5256 - hypēreteō

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ὑπηρετέω
Transliteration
hypēreteō (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-ay-ret-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:530,1231

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπηρετέω hupērĕtĕō, hoop-ay-ret-eh'-o; from G5257; to be a subordinate, i.e. (by implication) subserve:—minister (unto), serve.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5256 in the following manner: serve (1x), minister unto (1x), minister (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5256 in the following manner: serve (1x), minister unto (1x), minister (1x).
  1. to act as a rower, to row

  2. to minister, render services

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπηρετέω hupērĕtĕō, hoop-ay-ret-eh'-o; from G5257; to be a subordinate, i.e. (by implication) subserve:—minister (unto), serve.
STRONGS G5256:
ὑπηρετέω, ὑπηρέτω; 1 aorist ὑπηρέτησα; from Herodotus down; to be ὑπηρέτης (which see), properly,
a. to act as rower, to row, (Diodorus, Aelian).
b. to minister, render service: τίνι, Acts 13:36; Acts 20:34; Acts 24:23.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
13:36; 20:34; 24:23

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Strong's Number G5256 matches the Greek ὑπηρετέω (hypēreteō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:36 - For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:34 - You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities and to those who were with me.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:23 - Then he gave orders to the centurion that he should be kept in custody but have some liberty, and that none of his friends should be prevented from attending to his needs.
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