Lexicon leitourgikos: of or for service Original Word: λειτουργικός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: leitourgikos Phonetic Spelling: (li-toorg-ik-os') Short Definition: ministering Definition: given to serving (ministration), ministering. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 3010 leitourgikós(an adjective, derived from 3011 /leitourgós, "sacred ministry/service to God") – divinely-authorized (service) referring to sacred ministering that performs what is acceptable to the all-holy God. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom leitourgosDefinitionof or for service NASB Translationministering (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3010: λειτουργικόςλειτουργικός, λειτουργικη, λειτουργικον ( λειτουργία), "relating to the performance of service, employed in ministering: σκεύη, Numbers 4:(12),26, etc.; στολαί, Exodus 31:10, etc.; πνεύματα, of angels executing God's behests, Hebrews 1:14; also αἱ λειτουργικαι τοῦ Θεοῦ δυνάμεσι, Ignatius ad Philad. 9 [ET] (longer recension); τό πᾶν πλῆθος τῶν ἀγγέλων αὐτοῦ, πῶς τῷ θελήματι αὐτοῦ λειτουργουσι παρεστῶτες, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 34, 5 [ET], cf. Daniel; ( Theod.) . (Not found in secular authors)
Strong's ministering. From the same as leitourgeo; functional publicly ("liturgic"); i.e. Beneficient -- ministering. see GREEK leitourgeo |
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