Lexical Summary
leitourgikos: Ministerial, pertaining to service
Original Word: λειτουργικός
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: leitourgikos
Pronunciation: lay-toorg-ee-KOS
Phonetic Spelling: (li-toorg-ik-os')
KJV: ministering
NASB: ministering
Word Origin: [from G3011 (λειτουργός - minister)]
1. functional publicly ("liturgic")
2. i.e. beneficient
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
ministering.
From the same as leitourgeo; functional publicly ("liturgic"); i.e. Beneficient -- ministering.
see GREEK leitourgeo
HELPS Word-studies
Cognate: 3010 leitourgikós(an adjective, derived from 3011 /leitourgós, "sacred ministry/service to God") – divinely-authorized (service) referring to sacred ministering that performs what is acceptable to the all-holy God.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originfrom
leitourgosDefinitionof or for service
NASB Translationministering (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3010: λειτουργικόςλειτουργικός,
λειτουργικη,
λειτουργικον (
λειτουργία), "relating to the performance of service, employed in ministering:
σκεύη,
Numbers 4:(12),26, etc.;
στολαί,
Exodus 31:10, etc.;
πνεύματα, of angels executing God's behests,
Hebrews 1:14; also
αἱ λειτουργικαι τοῦ Θεοῦ δυνάμεσι,
Ignatius ad Philad. 9 [ET] (longer recension);
τό πᾶν πλῆθος τῶν ἀγγέλων αὐτοῦ,
πῶς τῷ θελήματι αὐτοῦ λειτουργουσι παρεστῶτες,
Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 34, 5 [ET], cf. Daniel; (
Theod.)