Lexical Summary therapeia: attention, medical service Original Word: θεραπείαTransliteration: therapeia Phonetic Spelling: (ther-ap-i'-ah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: attention, medical service Meaning: attention, medical service Strong's Concordance healing, household. From therapeuo; attendance (specially, medical, i.e. Cure); figuratively and collectively, domestics -- healing, household. see GREEK therapeuo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2322: θεραπείαθεραπεία, θεραπείας, ἡ (θεραπεύω); 1. service, rendered by anyone to another. 2. special medical service, curing, healing: Luke 9:11; Revelation 22:2, ((Hippocrates), Plato, Isocrates, Polybius). 3. by metonymy, household, i. e. body of attendants, servants, domestics: Matthew 24:45 R G; Luke 12:42 (and often so in Greek writings; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 469; for עֲבָדִים, Genesis 45:16). |
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