Lexicon therapeuó: to serve, cure Original Word: θεραπεύωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: therapeuó Phonetic Spelling: (ther-ap-yoo'-o) Short Definition: I care for, attend, serve, heal Definition: I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal. HELPS word-Studies 2323 therapeúō – properly, heal, reversing a physical condition to restore a person having an illness (disease, infirmity). [2323 (therapeúō), the root of "therapy" and "therapeutic," usually involves natural elements in the process of healing.] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom therapónDefinitionto serve, cure NASB Translationcure (1), cured (4), get healed (1), getting cured (1), heal (9), healed (21), healing (5), served (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2323: θεραπεύωθεραπεύω; imperfect ἐθεράπευον; future θερπεύσω; 1 aorist ἐθεράπευσα; passive, present θεραπεύομαι; imperfect ἐθεραπευομην; perfect participle τεθεραπευμενος; 1 aorist ἐθεραπευθην; ( θέραψ, equivalent to θεράπων); from Homer down; 1. to serve, do service: τινα, to one; passive, θεραπεύεται ὑπό τίνος, Acts 17:25. 2. to heal, cure, restore to health: Matthew 12:10; Mark 6:5; Luke 6:7; Luke 9:6; Luke 13:14; Luke 14:3; τινα, Matthew 4:24; Matthew 8:7, 16, etc.; Mark 1:34; Mark 3:10; Luke 4:23; Luke 10:9; passive, John 5:10; Acts 4:14; Acts 5:16, etc.; τινα ἀπό τίνος, to cure one of any disease, Luke 7:21; passive, Luke 5:15; Luke 8:2; θεραπεύειν νόσους, μαλακίαν: Matthew 4:23; Matthew 9:35; Matthew 10:1; Mark 3:15 (R G L, Tr marginal reading in brackets); Luke 9:1; a wound, passive, Revelation 13:3, 12.
Strong's cure, heal, worship. From the same as therapon; to wait upon menially, i.e. (figuratively) to adore (God), or (specially) to relieve (of disease) -- cure, heal, worship. see GREEK therapon |