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Bible Greek and Hebrew Dictionaries combined for Word Studies

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deacon 1247 # diakoneo {dee-ak-on-eh'-o}; from 1249; to be an attendant, i.e. wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or [figuratively] teacher); techn. to act as a Christian deacon: -- (ad-)minister (unto), serve, use the office of a {deacon}.

deacon 1249 # diakonos {dee-ak'-on-os}; probably from an obsolete diako (to run on errands; compare 1377); an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess): -- {deacon}, minister, servant.