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|strgr=from [[λειτουργέω]]; [[public]] [[function]] (as [[priest]] ("[[liturgy]]") or almsgiver): [[ministration]](-[[try]]), [[service]].
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|txtha=λειτουργίας, ἡ (from [[λειτουργέω]], [[which]] [[see]]);<br /><b class="num">1.</b> [[properly]], a [[public]] [[office]] [[which]] a [[citizen]] undertakes to [[administer]] at his [[own]] [[expense]]: [[Plato]], legg. 12, p. 949c.; [[Lysias]], p. 163,22; Isocrates, p. 391d.; Theophrastus, Char. 20 (23), 5; 23 (29), 4, and others.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> [[universally]], [[any]] [[service]]: of [[military]] [[service]], [[Polybius]]; Diodorus 1,63. 73; of the [[service]] of workmen,<br /><b class="num">c.</b> 21; of [[that]] done to [[nature]] in the [[cohabitation]] of [[man]] and [[wife]], [[Aristotle]], oec. 1,3, p. 1343b, 20.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> in Biblical Greek a. the [[service]] or [[ministry]] of the priests [[relative]] to the prayers and sacrifices offered to God: עֲבודָה, Diodorus 1,21; Josephus; ([[Philo]] de caritat. § 1under the [[end]]; others; [[see]] [[Sophocles]] Lex. [[under]] the [[word]])); [[hence]], the [[phrase]] in [[θυσία]], b. at the [[end]] (cf. Lightfoot on Clement of [[Rome]], 1 Corinthians 44 [ET])).<br /><b class="num">b.</b> a [[gift]] or [[benefaction]], for the [[relief]] of the [[needy]] ([[see]] [[λειτουργέω]], 2c.): Philippians 2:30.
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