λειτουργέω
leitourgeō
Verb · From λειτουργός (G3011)
From G3011; to be a public servant, i.e. (by analogy) to perform religious or charitable functions (worship, obey, relieve):—minister.
Outline
- to serve the state at one's own cost
- to assume an office which must be administered at one's own expense
- to discharge a public office at one's own cost
- to render public service to the state
- to do a service, perform a work
- of priests and Levites who were busied with the sacred rites in the tabernacle or the temple
- of Christians serving Christ, whether by prayer, or by instructing others concerning the way of salvation, or in some other way
- of those who aid others with their resources, and relieve their poverty