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Koine Greek wordlink #131537

SR GNT Php 2:17 λειτουργίᾳ (leitourgia) ‘the sacrifice and ministry of the faith of you_all’ Strongs=30090 Lemma=leitourgia
Word role=noun case=dative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=64 AD

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Only use of identical word form λειτουργίᾳ (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘λειτουργίᾳ’ (N-DFS) is always and only glossed as ‘ministry’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘leitourgia’ have 2 different glosses: ‘of ministry’, ‘ministry’.

Greek words (5) other than λειτουργίᾳ (N-DFS) with a gloss related to ‘ministry’

LUKE 1:23 λειτουργίας (leitourgias) N-GFS ‘the days of the ministry of him he went_away to’ SR GNT Luke 1:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 And it _became when the days of _the ministry of _him were _fulfilled, he _went _away to the home of _him. (LUK_1:23)

OET-RV: 23 and after he’d finished his rostered days in the temple, he returned home. (LUK 1:23)

2 COR 9:12 λειτουργίας (leitourgias) N-GFS ‘because the service of ministry this not only’ SR GNT 2 Cor 9:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 Because the service of_ the _ministry this, not only is replenishing the needs of _the holy ones, but also being _plentiful through many thanksgivings to_ the _god, (CO2_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 Serving in this kind of ministry meets the needs of the believers, but also leads to plenty of occasions to give thanks to God. (CO2 9:12)

PHP 2:30 λειτουργίας (leitourgias) N-GFS ‘of the toward me ministry’ SR GNT Php 2:30 word 25

OET-LV: 30 because because _of the work of_chosen _one /messiah unto death he _neared, having _risked with _his life, in _order _that he _may _fulfill _up the of _you _all lacking, of _the toward me ministry. (PHP_2:30)

OET-RV: 30 because he nearly died after risking his life doing the work of Messiah, but he was able to minister to me in a way that all of you there couldn’t. (PHP 2:30)

HEB 8:6 λειτουργίας (leitourgias) N-GFS ‘on_the_other_hand of a more_special he has obtained ministry by as_much_as also of a better’ SR GNT Heb 8:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 On _the _other _hand now of_a_more _special he _has _obtained ministry, by _as _much _as also of_a_better is covenant the_mediator, which on better promises has _been _legislated. (HEB_8:6)

OET-RV: 6 But on the contrary, Yeshua has obtained a more special ministry because he’s the mediator of a better agreement which has been legislated with better promises. (HEB 8:6)

HEB 9:21 λειτουργίας (leitourgias) N-GFS ‘the vessels of the ministry with the blood likewise’ SR GNT Heb 9:21 word 11

OET-LV: 21 Both the and, tent, and all the vessels of _the ministry, with _the blood likewise he _sprinkled. (HEB_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 Similarly, he sprinkled both the tent itself and all the utensils for the ministry there with blood, (HEB 9:21)

Key: N=noun DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular