ΥΠΟΥΡΓΗΣΑΙ, υπουργησαι
YPOURGĒSAI, ypourgēsai
Sounds Like: hoo-poor-GAY-sai
Translations: to serve, to minister, to render service, to perform a service, to assist
From the root: ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΩ. It means to serve, minister, or render a service, often implying assistance or help given to someone. It can be used in contexts where one person provides aid or support to another.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5256 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:44
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 34:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΝ — to serve, to minister, to assist, to help, to perform a service
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΩ — to minister, to serve, to render service, to perform a service
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΗΣΑΝΤΟΣ — serving, ministering, assisting, helping, rendering service, having served
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΗΣΑΤΩΣΑΝ — let them serve, they should serve, let them minister, they should minister, let them assist, they should assist
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΗΣΩ — I will serve, I will minister, I will assist, I will render service
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΟΥΝ — they were serving, they were ministering, they were assisting, they were helping
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΟΥΝΤΩΝ — serving, ministering, assisting, helping, of those serving, of those ministering, of those assisting, of those helping
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΩΝ — serving, ministering, assisting, helping
- ΥΠΟΥΡΓΩΣΙΝ — to serve, to minister, to render service, to perform a service
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