DIAKONON in Romans 16:1
SPAWN OF A JEWISH CARPENTER: CINDY SMITH
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Thu Mar 28 01:37:32 EST 2002
In Romans 16:1, is DIAKONON accusative feminine singular common?
I have seen it translated "deacon" and "deaconess" and think "deacon"
is the correct translation. Could DIAKONON be masculine?
Thanks.
Cindy Smith I have further observed under the sun that
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Nor wealth by the intelligent,
Me transmitte sursum, Nor favor by the learned.
Caledoni! -- JPS Ecclesiastes 9:11
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