The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
διακονέω
| Lemma | διακονέω |
|---|---|
| Citation form | διακονέω |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | I wait at table, serve |
| Strong’s | G1247 |
| Transliteration | diakonéō |
| Definition | to be an attendant, i.e. wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teacher); technically, to act as a Christian deacon |
| KJV glosses | :--(ad-)minister (unto), serve, use the office of a deacon. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 32 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| διακόνει | verb, second person, present, active, singular (MorphGNT 2PAD-S--) — Luke 17:8 |
| διακονεῖ | verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — 1 Peter 4:11 |
| διακονεῖν | verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Luke 10:40 verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Acts 6:2 |
| διακονείτωσαν | verb, third person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 3PAD-P--) — 1 Timothy 3:10 |
| διακονηθεῖσα | verb, aorist, passive, participle, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -APPNSF-) — 2 Corinthians 3:3 |
| διακονηθῆναι | verb, aorist, passive, infinitive (MorphGNT -APN----) — Matthew 20:28 verb, aorist, passive, infinitive (MorphGNT -APN----) — Mark 10:45 |
| διακονῇ | verb, third person, present, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3PAS-S--) — John 12:26 verb, third person, present, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3PAS-S--) — Philemon 1:13 |
| διακονῆσαι | verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----) — Matthew 20:28 verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----) — Mark 10:45 |
| διακονήσαντες | verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — 1 Timothy 3:13 verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — Hebrews 6:10 |
| διακονήσει | verb, third person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FAI-S--) — Luke 12:37 |
| διακονουμένῃ | verb, present, passive, participle, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PPPDSF-) — 2 Corinthians 8:19 verb, present, passive, participle, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PPPDSF-) — 2 Corinthians 8:20 |
| διακονοῦντες | verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — Hebrews 6:10 verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — 1 Peter 4:10 |
| διακονούντων | verb, present, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPGPM-) — Acts 19:22 |
| διακονοῦσαι | verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPNPF-) — Matthew 27:55 |
| διακονῶν | verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Luke 22:26 verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Luke 22:27 verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Romans 15:25 |
| διηκόνει | verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — Matthew 8:15 verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — Mark 1:31 verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — Luke 4:39 verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — John 12:2 |
| διηκονήσαμέν | verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1AAI-P--) — Matthew 25:44 |
| διηκόνησεν | verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — 2 Timothy 1:18 |
| διηκόνουν | verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — Matthew 4:11 verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — Mark 1:13 verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — Mark 15:41 verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — Luke 8:3 verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — 1 Peter 1:12 |
Morphology
- verb; MorphGNT -AAN----
- verb; MorphGNT -AAPNPM-
- verb; MorphGNT -APN----
- verb; MorphGNT -APPNSF-
- verb; MorphGNT -PAN----
- verb; MorphGNT -PAPGPM-
- verb; MorphGNT -PAPNPF-
- verb; MorphGNT -PAPNPM-
- verb; MorphGNT -PAPNSM-
- verb; MorphGNT -PPPDSF-
- verb; MorphGNT 1AAI-P--
- verb; MorphGNT 2PAD-S--
- verb; MorphGNT 3AAI-S--
- verb; MorphGNT 3FAI-S--
- verb; MorphGNT 3IAI-P--
- verb; MorphGNT 3IAI-S--
- verb; MorphGNT 3PAD-P--
- verb; MorphGNT 3PAI-S--
- verb; MorphGNT 3PAS-S--
Occurrences
- Matthew 20:28
- Matthew 25:44
- Matthew 27:55
- Matthew 4:11
- Matthew 8:15
- Mark 1:13
- Mark 1:31
- Mark 10:45
- Mark 15:41
- Luke 10:40
- Luke 12:37
- Luke 17:8
- Luke 22:26
- Luke 22:27
- Luke 4:39
- Luke 8:3
- John 12:2
- John 12:26
- Acts 19:22
- Acts 6:2
- Romans 15:25
- 2 Corinthians 3:3
- 2 Corinthians 8:19
- 2 Corinthians 8:20
- 1 Timothy 3:10
- 1 Timothy 3:13
- 2 Timothy 1:18
- Philemon 1:13
- Hebrews 6:10
- 1 Peter 1:12
- 1 Peter 4:10
- 1 Peter 4:11