# G1248 διακονία

διακονία (diakonía), Strong’s G1248: attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate) KJV…

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*diakonía* — attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)

KJV: (ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try), office, relief, service(-ing)

Derived from [διάκονος diákonos](https://besorah.bible/word/G1249) (an attendant)

Occurs 35 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 10:40](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/10?v=40) — But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister…
- [Acts 1:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/1?v=17) — For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry.
- [Acts 1:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/1?v=25) — to take part in this ministry and office of emissary from which Judah fell away, that he might go to his own place.”
- [Acts 6:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/6?v=1) — Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the…
- [Acts 6:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/6?v=4) — But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”
- [Acts 11:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/11?v=29) — As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;
- [Acts 12:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/12?v=25) — Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them Yochanan who was…
- [Acts 20:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/20?v=24) — But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the…
- [Acts 21:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/21?v=19) — When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his…
- [Romans 11:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/11?v=13) — For I speak to you who are Gentiles. Since then as I am an emissary to Gentiles, I glorify my ministry,