θεραπεία
therapeía · G2322 · Greek · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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cure, healing
Causing someone to recover health, often with the implication of having taken care of such a person
ExamplesLuke 9:11 But the crowds were aware of this and followed Him; and He welcomed them and began speaking to them about the kingdom of God, and curing those who had need of healing.
Revelation 22:2 in the middle of its street. On either side of the river was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
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the household servants
The group of servants working in a particular household
ExamplesLuke 12:42 And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and sensible steward, whom his master will put in charge of his servants, to give them their rations at the proper time?
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ἔθνοςnation, Gentiles 1
- αὐτόςhe, she, it, same 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- φύλλονleaf 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ἐπίon 2
- εἰςto 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- χρείαneed 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 2 entries
- To heal, to cure, to take care of, healing23.139
- In Luke 9:11, of Jesus and the crowds it is written that He “welcomed them and began speaking to them about the kingdom of God, and curing those who had need of healing,” using this word for the act of healing the sick.
- The household servants46.6
- In Matthew 24:45, Jesus asks, “Who then is the faithful and sensible slave whom his master put in charge of his household slaves, to give them their food at the proper time?” using this word for the household of servants collectively.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon θεραπείας, ἡ (θεραπεύω); 1. service, rendered by anyone to another. 2. special medical…
1. service, rendered by anyone to another.
2. special medical service, curing, healing: Lk 9:11; Rev 22:2, ((Hippocrates), Plato, Isocrates, Polybius).
3. by metonymy, household, i. e. body of attendants, servants, domestics: Mt 24:45 R G; Lk 12:42 (and often so in Greek writings; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 469; for עֲבָדִים, Gen 45:16).
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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