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Greek Lessons
- Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Divine Sonship and Reconciliation in Matthew 5:9
- Worse Than an Unbeliever: Conditional Grammar and Denied Faith
- When Darkness Cries Out: The Fear of Holiness in Mark 5:7
- Nets at the Breaking Point: Obedience and Overflow in Luke 5:6
- The Future Passive and the Inheritance of the Earth
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Tag Archives: διάκονος
Synonyms: Servants in Function and Faith: θεράπων, δοῦλος, διάκονος, οἰκέτης, ὑπηρέτης in the Greek New Testament
The vocabulary of servanthood in the Greek New Testament is strikingly diverse. Rather than using a single term for “servant,” the Holy Spirit—through the inspired authors—employs a spectrum of words: θεράπων, δοῦλος, διάκονος, οἰκέτης, and ὑπηρέτης. These Study more …..