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Greek - English Dictionary

G3009 - Ministry

Strong's No.:G3009

Greek:λειτουργία

Transliteration:leitourgia

Phonetic:li-toorg-ee'-ah

Word Origin:From G3008

Bible Usage:ministration (-try) service.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

public function (as priest [liturgy] or almsgiver)


Thayers
Definition:

1. a public office which a citizen undertakes to administer at his own expense

2. any service

a. of military service

b. of the service of workmen

c. of that done to nature in the cohabitation of man and wife

3. biblical usage

a. a service or ministry of the priests relative to the prayers and sacrifices offered to God

b. a gift or benefaction for the relief of the needy


Bible References:
Ministry

Translation
Occurrences:
ministration ( 1 )
ministry ( 2 )
service ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.