Strong G2324θεράπων
servant
- Transliteration
- therapōn
- Pronunciation
- ther-ap'-ohn
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Apparently a participle from an otherwise obsolete derivation of the base of G2330; a menial attendant (as if cherishing): - servant.
Detailed definition
θεράπων, -οντος, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for עֶבֶד;]
an attendant, servant: Heb.3:5 (LXX)
SYN.: see: διάκονος (AS)
[in LXX chiefly for עֶבֶד;]
an attendant, servant: Heb.3:5 (LXX)
SYN.: see: διάκονος (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2324 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- servant1
First verses
- Hebrews 3:5And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
θερᾰπ-ων, οντος, ὁ,
dative plural θεραπόντεσσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.41)]; Aeolic dialect θεράπων [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 74, _genitive_ θερράπονος Choerob.in “An Ox.” 2.242 (θεράπονος codex, cf. Hdn.Gr.2.302))]:—henchman, attendant, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.253, etc.)]; companion in arms, squire, [Refs (4.23)], etc.; ἡνίοχος θ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.580, 8.119; τώ οἱ ἔσαν κήρυκε.. καὶ θεράποντε 1.321; θεράποντε Διός 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.255; θεράποντες Ἄρηος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.110, etc.; Μουσάων θεράποντες “Hymni Homerici” 32.20, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 100, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 769, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 909 (Lyric poetry))]; Ἔρως Ἀφροδίτης θ. [Refs 7th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 203c, compare 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica [same place])]; worshipper, Ἀπόλλωνος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.16, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 85a; Ἄρεος “BMus.Inscription” 971 (5th c.AD: Cypria, 5th c.BC): with _dative_, οἶκος ξένοισι θεράπων)] devoted to the service of its guests, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.3)]; λωτὸς.. Μουσᾶν θ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 717 (Lyric poetry))]: with genitive, attending upon, τῶν ἀδίκως δυστυχούντων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “fragment” 6 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
II servant, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.30, 5.105, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 3, 5, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.12, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.34, etc.)]; at Chios, slave, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis ad 2nd c.AD: Dionysius Periegeta 533.)]
dative plural θεραπόντεσσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.41)]; Aeolic dialect θεράπων [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 74, _genitive_ θερράπονος Choerob.in “An Ox.” 2.242 (θεράπονος codex, cf. Hdn.Gr.2.302))]:—henchman, attendant, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.253, etc.)]; companion in arms, squire, [Refs (4.23)], etc.; ἡνίοχος θ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.580, 8.119; τώ οἱ ἔσαν κήρυκε.. καὶ θεράποντε 1.321; θεράποντε Διός 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.255; θεράποντες Ἄρηος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.110, etc.; Μουσάων θεράποντες “Hymni Homerici” 32.20, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 100, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 769, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 909 (Lyric poetry))]; Ἔρως Ἀφροδίτης θ. [Refs 7th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 203c, compare 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica [same place])]; worshipper, Ἀπόλλωνος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.16, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 85a; Ἄρεος “BMus.Inscription” 971 (5th c.AD: Cypria, 5th c.BC): with _dative_, οἶκος ξένοισι θεράπων)] devoted to the service of its guests, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.3)]; λωτὸς.. Μουσᾶν θ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 717 (Lyric poetry))]: with genitive, attending upon, τῶν ἀδίκως δυστυχούντων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “fragment” 6 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
II servant, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.30, 5.105, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 3, 5, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.12, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.34, etc.)]; at Chios, slave, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis ad 2nd c.AD: Dionysius Periegeta 533.)]