Strong's Concordance hupéretés: an underling, servant Original Word: ὑπηρέτης, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: hupéretés Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-ay-ret'-ace) Short Definition: a servant, an attendant Definition: a servant, an attendant, (a) an officer, lictor, (b) an attendant in a synagogue, (c) a minister of the gospel. HELPS Word-studies 5257 hypērétēs (from 5259 /hypó, "under" and ēressō, "to row") – properly, a rower (a crewman on a boat), an "under-rower" who mans the oars on a lower deck; (figuratively) a subordinate executing official orders, i.e. operating under direct (specific) orders. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5257: ὑπηρέτηςὑπηρέτης, ὑπηρετου, ὁ (from ὑπό, and ἐρέτης from ἐρέσσω to row), from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; a. properly, an under rower, subordinate rower. b. anyone who serves with his hands; a servant; in the N. T. of the officers and attendants of magistrates as — of the officer who executes penalties, Matthew 5:25; of the attendants of a king, οἱ ὑπηρετοι οἱ ἐμοί, my servants, retinue, the soldiers I should have if I were a king, John 18:36; of the servants or officers of the Sanhedrin, Matthew 26:58; Mark 14:54, 65; John 7:32, 45; John 18:3, 12, 22; John 19:6; Acts 5:22, 26; joined with δοῦλος (Plato, polit., p. 289 c.), John 18:18; of the attendant of g synagogue, Luke 4:20; of anyone ministering or rendering service, Acts 13:5. c. anyone who aids another in any work; an assistant: of a preacher of the gospel (A. V. minister, which see in B. D.), Acts 26:16; ὑπηρέται λόγου, Luke 1:2; Χριστοῦ, 1 Corinthians 4:1. (Synonym: see διάκονος, at the end.) From hupo and a derivative of eresso (to row); an under-oarsman, i.e. (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable) -- minister, officer, servant. see GREEK hupo Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 525720 Occurrences ὑπηρέται — 9 Occ. ὑπηρέταις — 1 Occ. ὑπηρέτας — 3 Occ. ὑπηρέτῃ — 2 Occ. ὑπηρέτην — 2 Occ. ὑπηρετῶν — 3 Occ. Matthew 5:25 N-DMS GRK: κριτὴς τῷ ὑπηρέτῃ καὶ εἰς NAS: and the judge to the officer, and you be thrown KJV: thee to the officer, and INT: judge to the officer and into Matthew 26:58 N-GMP Mark 14:54 N-GMP Mark 14:65 N-NMP Luke 1:2 N-NMP Luke 4:20 N-DMS John 7:32 N-AMP John 7:45 N-NMP John 7:46 N-NMP John 18:3 N-AMP John 18:12 N-NMP John 18:18 N-NMP John 18:22 N-GMP John 18:36 N-NMP John 19:6 N-NMP Acts 5:22 N-NMP Acts 5:26 N-DMP Acts 13:5 N-AMS Acts 26:16 N-AMS 1 Corinthians 4:1 N-AMP |