ὑπηρετέω hypēretéō
Meaning
to be a subordinate, i.e. (by implication) subserve
In the King James Version: minister (unto), serve
Derivation: from G5257 (ὑπηρέτης);
Where it is used
- Acts 13:36 For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay.
- Acts 20:34 You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
- Acts 24:23 He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard, but to allow him some freedom and permit his friends to minister to his needs.