Greek word study
ὑπηρέτης G5257
- Transliteration
- hypērétēs
- KJV glosses
- minister, officer, servant
Lexical summary
an under-oarsman, i.e. (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
an under-oarsman, i.e. (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information