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It encompasses a broad range of activities, from practical service to spiritual ministry. In the New Testament, "diakonia" is often used to describe the work of serving others, whether through providing for physical needs or through spiritual leadership and teaching. It emphasizes the role of serving within the Christian community, highlighting the importance of humility and dedication in fulfilling God's work.Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, service was often associated with lower social status, yet the early Christian community redefined it as a noble and essential aspect of discipleship. The concept of "diakonia" was revolutionary in that it elevated the role of service to a divine calling, reflecting the example of Jesus Christ, who came "not to be served, but to serve" (Matthew 20:28, BSB). This redefinition challenged societal norms and established a new paradigm for leadership and community life within the church.<div class="vheading2">HELPS Word-studies</div>Cognate: 1248 diakonía – ministry; active service, done with a willing (voluntary) attitude. <a href="/greek/1249.htm">See 1249</a> (diakonos). For the believer, <a href="/greek/1248.htm">1248</a> /diakonía ("ministry") specifically refers to Spirit-empowered service guided by faith (<a href="/greek/4102.htm">4102</a> /pístis, "the Lord's inbirthed persuasion").[Observe the close connection of faith (<a href="/greek/4102.htm">4102</a> /pístis) and <a href="/greek/1248.htm">1248</a> (diakonía) in Ac 6:1-7,21:19,20; Ro 12:3,7; 1 Cor 16:13,15; Eph 4:12,13; 1 Tim 1:12,14; 2 Tim 4:5,7.]<iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/discovery.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div>Word Origin from <a href="/greek/1249.htm">diakonos</a> Definition service, ministry NASB Translation ministries (1), ministry (19), mission (1), preparations (1), relief (1), serve (1), service (7), serving (2), support (1).<div align="center"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div>STRONGS NT 1248: διακονία διακονία, διακονίας, ἡ (διάκονος) (from Thucydides, Plato down), service, ministering, especially of those who execute the commands of others; 1. universally: <a href="/interlinear/2_timothy/4-11.htm">2 Timothy 4:11</a>; <a href="/interlinear/hebrews/1-14.htm">Hebrews 1:14</a>. 2. of those who by the command of God proclaim and promote religion among men; a. of the office of Moses: ἡ διακονία τοῦ θανάτου, concisely for the ministration by which the law is promulgated that threatens and brings death, <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3-7.htm">2 Corinthians 3:7</a>; τῆς κατακρίσεως, the ministration by which condemnation is announced, ibid. 9. b. of the office of the apostles and its administration: <a href="/interlinear/acts/1-17.htm">Acts 1:17, 25</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/20-24.htm">Acts 20:24</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/21-19.htm">Acts 21:19</a>; <a href="/interlinear/romans/11-13.htm">Romans 11:13</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/4-1.htm">2 Corinthians 4:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/6-3.htm">2 Corinthians 6:3</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_timothy/1-12.htm">1 Timothy 1:12</a>; τοῦ λόγου, <a href="/interlinear/acts/6-4.htm">Acts 6:4</a>; τοῦ πνεύματος, the ministry whose office it is to cause men to obtain and be governed by the Holy Spirit, <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3-8.htm">2 Corinthians 3:8</a>; τῆς δικαιοσύνης, by which men are taught how they may become righteous with God, ibid. 9; τῆς καταλλαγῆς, the ministry whose work it is to induce men to embrace the offered reconciliation with God, <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/5-18.htm">2 Corinthians 5:18</a>; πρός τήν ὑμῶν διακονίαν, that by preaching the gospel I might minister unto you, <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/11-8.htm">2 Corinthians 11:8</a>. c. of the ministration or service of all who, endowed by God with powers of mind and heart peculiarly adapted to this end, endeavor zealously and laboriously to promote the cause of Christ among men, as apostles, prophets, evangelists, elders, etc.: <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/12-5.htm">1 Corinthians 12:5</a>; <a href="/interlinear/ephesians/4-12.htm">Ephesians 4:12</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_timothy/4-5.htm">2 Timothy 4:5</a>. What ministry is referred to in <a href="/interlinear/colossians/4-17.htm">Colossians 4:17</a> is not clear. 3. the ministration of those who render to others the offices of Christian affection: <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/16-15.htm">1 Corinthians 16:15</a>; <a href="/interlinear/revelation/2-19.htm">Revelation 2:19</a>, especially of those who succor need by either collecting or bestowing benefactions (<a href="/interlinear/acts/12-25.htm">Acts 12:25</a>); the care of the poor, the supplying or distributing of charities (Luther uses Handreichung): <a href="/interlinear/acts/6-1.htm">Acts 6:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/9-13.htm">2 Corinthians 9:13</a>; ἡ διακονία ἡ εἰς τούς ἁγίους, <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/8-4.htm">2 Corinthians 8:4</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/9-1.htm">2 Corinthians 9:1</a>; ἡ διακονία τῆς λειτουργίας, the ministration rendered through this λειτουργία, <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/9-12.htm">2 Corinthians 9:12</a>; πέμπειν εἰς διακονίαν τίνι, to send a thing to one for the relief of his want (A. V. to send relief unto), <a href="/interlinear/acts/11-29.htm">Acts 11:29</a> (κομίζειν χρήματα πολλά εἰς διακονίαν τῶν χηρῶν, Acta Thomae § 56, p. 233, Tdf. edition); ἡ διακονία μου ἡ εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ. my ministration in bringing the money collected by me, a ministration intended for Jerusalem (Fritzsche), <a href="/interlinear/romans/15-31.htm">Romans 15:31</a> (here L Tr marginal reading read ἡ δωροφορία ... ἐν, etc.). 4. the office of deacon in the primitive church (see διάκονος, 2): <a href="/interlinear/romans/12-7.htm">Romans 12:7</a>. 5. the service of those who prepare and present food: <a href="/interlinear/luke/10-40.htm">Luke 10:40</a> (as in Xenophon, oec. 7, 41).<FOOTNOTE:1> <iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>administration, office, service. From <a href="/greek/1249.htm">diakonos</a>; attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate) -- (ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try), office, relief, service(-ing). see GREEK <a href="/greek/1249.htm">diakonos</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>διακονια διακονία διακονίᾳ διακονιαν διακονίαν διακονιας διακονίας διακονιων διακονιών διακονιῶν diakonia diakonía diakoníāi diakonian diakonían diakonias diakonías diakonion diakoniôn diakoniōn diakoniō̂n<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><a href="/text/luke/10-40.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 10:40</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/luke/10.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> περὶ πολλὴν διακονίαν ἐπιστᾶσα δὲ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> with all her preparations; and she came <a href="/kjvs/luke/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> about much serving, and came to him, <a href="/interlinear/luke/10-40.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> about much service having come up moreover<a href="/text/acts/1-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 1:17</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/1.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> κλῆρον τῆς διακονίας ταύτης <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> his share in this ministry. <a href="/kjvs/acts/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> part of this ministry. <a href="/interlinear/acts/1-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> a part the ministry of this<a href="/text/acts/1-25.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 1:25</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/1.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> τόπον τῆς διακονίας ταύτης καὶ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> this ministry and apostleship <a href="/kjvs/acts/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> part of this ministry and apostleship, <a href="/interlinear/acts/1-25.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> part of the ministry this and<a href="/text/acts/6-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 6:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ τῇ καθημερινῇ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in the daily serving [of food]. <a href="/kjvs/acts/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> in the daily ministration. <a href="/interlinear/acts/6-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> in the ministry daily<a href="/text/acts/6-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 6:4</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> καὶ τῇ διακονίᾳ τοῦ λόγου <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to prayer and to the ministry of the word. <a href="/kjvs/acts/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and to the ministry of the word. <a href="/interlinear/acts/6-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and the ministry of the word<a href="/text/acts/11-29.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 11:29</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> αὐτῶν εἰς διακονίαν πέμψαι τοῖς <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to send [a contribution] for the relief of the brethren <a href="/kjvs/acts/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> to send relief unto <a href="/interlinear/acts/11-29.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of them for ministry to send to those<a href="/text/acts/12-25.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 12:25</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> πληρώσαντες τὴν διακονίαν συμπαραλαβόντες Ἰωάννην <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> when they had fulfilled their mission, taking along <a href="/kjvs/acts/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> when they had fulfilled [their] ministry, and <a href="/interlinear/acts/12-25.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> having fulfilled the mission having taken with [them] John<a href="/text/acts/20-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 20:24</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/20.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> καὶ τὴν διακονίαν ἣν ἔλαβον <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> my course and the ministry which <a href="/kjvs/acts/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and the ministry, which <a href="/interlinear/acts/20-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and the ministry which I received<a href="/text/acts/21-19.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 21:19</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/acts/21.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> διὰ τῆς διακονίας αὐτοῦ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/21.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the Gentiles through his ministry. <a href="/kjvs/acts/21.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> by his ministry. <a href="/interlinear/acts/21-19.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> by the ministry of him<a href="/text/romans/11-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Romans 11:13</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/romans/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> ἀπόστολος τὴν διακονίαν μου δοξάζω <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/romans/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Gentiles, I magnify my ministry, <a href="/kjvs/romans/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> I magnify mine office: <a href="/interlinear/romans/11-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> apostle the ministry of me I glorify<a href="/text/romans/12-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Romans 12:7</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/romans/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> εἴτε διακονίαν ἐν τῇ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/romans/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> if service, in his serving; or <a href="/kjvs/romans/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Or ministry, [let us wait] on <a href="/interlinear/romans/12-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> or service in the<a href="/text/romans/12-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Romans 12:7</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/romans/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ εἴτε ὁ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/romans/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> service, in his serving; or <a href="/kjvs/romans/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [let us wait] on [our] ministering: or <a href="/interlinear/romans/12-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> in the service or he that<a href="/text/romans/15-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Romans 15:31</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/romans/15.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> καὶ ἡ διακονία μου ἡ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/romans/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in Judea, and [that] my service for Jerusalem <a href="/kjvs/romans/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that my service which [I have] for <a href="/interlinear/romans/15-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and the service of me which [is]<a href="/text/1_corinthians/12-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Corinthians 12:5</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural">N-GFP</a> <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> καὶ διαιρέσεις διακονιῶν εἰσίν καὶ <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_corinthians/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And there are varieties of ministries, and the same <a href="/kjvs/1_corinthians/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> differences of administrations, but <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/12-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and varieties of services there are but<a href="/text/1_corinthians/16-15.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Corinthians 16:15</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/16.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> καὶ εἰς διακονίαν τοῖς ἁγίοις <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_corinthians/16.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> themselves for ministry to the saints), <a href="/kjvs/1_corinthians/16.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> to the ministry of the saints,) <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/16-15.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and for service to the saints<a href="/text/2_corinthians/3-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 3:7</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> δὲ ἡ διακονία τοῦ θανάτου <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But if the ministry of death, <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> if the ministration of death, <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> moreover the ministry of death<a href="/text/2_corinthians/3-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 3:8</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> μᾶλλον ἡ διακονία τοῦ πνεύματος <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> how will the ministry of the Spirit <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> not the ministration of the spirit <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> rather the ministry of the Spirit<a href="/text/2_corinthians/3-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 3:9</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> γὰρ τῇ διακονία τῆς κατακρίσεως <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> For if the ministry of condemnation <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> if the ministration of condemnation <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> indeed the ministry of condemnation [be]<a href="/text/2_corinthians/3-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 3:9</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> περισσεύει ἡ διακονία τῆς δικαιοσύνης <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> more does the ministry of righteousness <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> more doth the ministration of righteousness <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/3-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> abounds the ministry of righteousness<a href="/text/2_corinthians/4-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 4:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/4.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> ἔχοντες τὴν διακονίαν ταύτην καθὼς <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> this ministry, as we received mercy, <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> this ministry, as <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/4-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> having the ministry this as<a href="/text/2_corinthians/5-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 5:18</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> ἡμῖν τὴν διακονίαν τῆς καταλλαγῆς <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> to us the ministry of reconciliation; <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/5-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to us the ministry of reconciliation<a href="/text/2_corinthians/6-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 6:3</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> μωμηθῇ ἡ διακονία <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> so that the ministry will not be discredited, <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> any thing, that the ministry be not <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/6-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> be blemished the ministry<a href="/text/2_corinthians/8-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 8:4</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/8.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> κοινωνίαν τῆς διακονίας τῆς εἰς <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of participation in the support of the saints, <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [take upon us] the fellowship of the ministering to <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/8-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> fellowship of the service which [was] for<a href="/text/2_corinthians/9-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 9:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/9.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> γὰρ τῆς διακονίας τῆς εἰς <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> this ministry to the saints; <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> touching the ministering to <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/9-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> indeed the service which [is] for<a href="/text/2_corinthians/9-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Corinthians 9:12</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a> <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/9.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> ὅτι ἡ διακονία τῆς λειτουργίας <a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_corinthians/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> For the ministry of this service <a href="/kjvs/2_corinthians/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> For the administration of this service <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/9-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Because the ministry of the service<a href="/greek/1248.htm">Strong's Greek 1248</a> <a href="/greek/strongs_1248.htm">34 Occurrences</a> <a href="/greek/diakonia_1248.htm">διακονίᾳ — 10 Occ.</a> <a href="/greek/diakonian_1248.htm">διακονίαν — 16 Occ.</a> <a href="/greek/diakonias_1248.htm">διακονίας — 7 Occ.</a> <a href="/greek/diakonio_n_1248.htm">διακονιῶν — 1 Occ.</a> </div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/1247.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1247"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1247" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/1249.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1249"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1249" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>