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G05256

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ὑπηρετέω

Etym. ὑπηρέτης

1. "to do service on board ship, to do rower's service":— hence "to be a servant, do service, serve", Soph., Ar.

2. c. dat. "to minister to, serve", Lat. inservire, Hdt., attic; ὑπ. τοῖς τρόποις "to comply with, humour" his ways, Ar.; ὑπ. τῶι λόγωι "to second, support" it, Eur.: — ὑπ. τινί τι "to help" one in a thing, Soph., Ar., etc.

3. absol. "to serve, lend aid", Soph.:—Pass. "to be done as service", Hdt., Isocr.