λατρεύω (λάτρις, a hired servant), [in LXX (always, as λατρεία, of the service of God or of heathen divinities) chiefly for עָבַד,
Exo.3:12, al.; in Dan LXX TH (
Dan.3:12, al.) for פְּלַח ;]
1. to work for hire.
2.
to serve; in cl., also of divine service, to serve, worship, and so always in NT: with dative of person(s), τ. θεῷ,
Mat.4:10,
Luk.4:8" (LXX),
Act.7:7;
24:14;
27:23,
Heb.9:14,
Rev.7:15;
22:3; of idol worship (cf.
Exo.20:5,
Ezk.20:32),
Act.7:42,
Rom.1:25; τ. θεῷ. ἐν τ. πνεύματί μου,
Rom.1:9 id. ἐν καθαρᾷ συνειδήσει,
2Ti.1:3 μετ᾽ εὐλαβείας κ. δέους,
Heb.12:28 ἐν ὁσιότητι κ. δικαιοσύνῃ,
Luk.1:74 (without θεῷ) νηστείαις κ. δεήσεσι,
Luk.2:37 πνεύματι θεοῦ,
Php.3:3 absol.,
Act.26:7 ὁ λατρεύων, the worshipper,
Heb.9:9;
10:2; of ministerial service, with dative of thing(s),
Heb.8:5;
13:10.†
SYN.: λειτουργέω, q.v (AS)
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