From cbddd9cd992a7538d0aa08bbd3be6345d4046f15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rick Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 02:11:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add 'g1241-g1250/g1248.md' --- g1241-g1250/g1248.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 g1241-g1250/g1248.md diff --git a/g1241-g1250/g1248.md b/g1241-g1250/g1248.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..fd52e495 --- /dev/null +++ b/g1241-g1250/g1248.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +# διακονία/diakonia +This word is a type of action. It is a noun. + +* This word means service. It is used to talk about the action of serving someone. +* It sometimes is used to talk about the actions of a person who is serving others as an official in the church. +* It often is used to talk about actions of a common or humble nature, actions that a servant does for a master. +* It sometimes is used to talk about serving food and drinks to people who are eating. +* It sometimes is used to talk about the action of giving people what they need or doing for them what they need someone to do for them. +* Some scholars think it can be used to talk about the physical objects such as food and clothing that official church servants give to people who need them. \ No newline at end of file