Strong's Concordance therapón: an attendant Original Word: θεράπων, οντος, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: therapón Phonetic Spelling: (ther-ap'-ohn) Short Definition: a servant, attendant Definition: a servant, attendant, minister. HELPS Word-studies 2324 therápōn – an attendant (minister) giving "willing service" (S. Zodhiates, Dict). 2324 (therápōn) refers to a faithful attendant who voluntarily serves another, like a friend serving in a tender, noble way (used only in Heb 3:5). Moses is called a faithful 2324 /therápōn ("willing servant") of "the house (people) of God." Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2324: θεράπωνθεράπων, θεράποντός, ὁ (perhaps from a root to hold, have about one; cf. English retainer; Vanicek, p. 396; from Homer down), the Sept. for עֶבֶד, an attendant, servant: of God, spoken of Moses discharging the duties committed to him by God, Hebrews 3:5 as in Numbers 12:7; Joshua 1:2; Joshua 8:31, 33 (Joshua 9:4, 6); Wis. 10:16. (Synonym: see διάκονος.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance servant. Apparently a participle from an otherwise obsolete derivative of the base of theros; a menial attendant (as if cherishing) -- servant. see GREEK theros Forms and Transliterations θεράποντά θεράποντάς θεράποντες θεράποντές θεράποντι θεράποντί θεράποντός θεραπόντων θεράπουσιν θεραπων θεράπων θεραφείν θεραφίμ θεραφίν therapon therapōn therápon therápōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 23241 Occurrence θεράπων — 1 Occ. Hebrews 3:5 N-NMS GRK: αὐτοῦ ὡς θεράπων εἰς μαρτύριον NAS: His house as a servant, for a testimony KJV: house, as a servant, for a testimony INT: of him as a ministering servant for a testimony |