verb

paredreuamō

Greekπαρεδρεύω (paredreuō)

Strong’sG4332

I wait upon, minister to

stem paredreu-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

serve1×

What it means

παρ-εδρεύω,

[in LXX: Pr 1:21 8:3*;]

to sit constantly beside, attend constantly (cf. MM, xix): τ. θυσιαστηρίῳ, I Co 9:13.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4332 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpros-ed-ryoo'-o

to sit near, i.e. attend as a servant

Fromfrom a compound of G4314 and the base of G1476;

King Jameswait at.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
paredreuarōtoisπαρεδρεύοντες	happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine	serve	1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	paredreuamō	paredreuame	paredreuami	paredreuama	paredreuamē	paredreuamelē
you 2nd person singular	paredreuasō	paredreuase	paredreuasi	paredreuasa	paredreuasē	paredreuaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	paredreuatō	paredreuate	paredreuati	paredreuata	paredreuatē	paredreuatelē
we 1st person plural	paredreuanō	paredreuane	paredreuani	paredreuana	paredreuanē	paredreuanelē
ye 2nd person plural	paredreuavō	paredreuave	paredreuavi	paredreuava	paredreuavē	paredreuavelē
they 3rd person plural	paredreualō	paredreuale	paredreuali	paredreuala	paredreualē	paredreualelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	paredreuameiō	paredreuameia	paredreuameiē
you 2nd person singular	paredreuaseiō	paredreuaseia	paredreuaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	paredreuateiō	paredreuateia	paredreuateiē
we 1st person plural	paredreuaneiō	paredreuaneia	paredreuaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	paredreuaveiō	paredreuaveia	paredreuaveiē
they 3rd person plural	paredreualeiō	paredreualeia	paredreualeiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	paredreuasōr	paredreuasar	paredreuasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	paredreuatōr	paredreuatar	paredreuatēr
ye 2nd person plural	paredreuavōr	paredreuavar	paredreuavēr
they 3rd person plural	paredreualōr	paredreualar	paredreualēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	paredreuamoiō	paredreuamoia
you 2nd person singular	paredreuasoiō	paredreuasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	paredreuatoiō	paredreuatoia
we 1st person plural	paredreuanoiō	paredreuanoia
ye 2nd person plural	paredreuavoiō	paredreuavoia
they 3rd person plural	paredreualoiō	paredreualoia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	paredreuarō	paredreuari	paredreuara	paredreuarē

Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	paredreuarōtos1×	paredreuaritos	paredreuaratos	paredreuarētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

paredreustem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

paredreu is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

paredreuarōtois“serve”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×

1 Corinthians 9:13“serve”ouk oidavē hoti tois teim hiereim ergazerōtois teim ek teu hiereu esthialō, tois te thusiastērie paredreuarōtois te thusiastērie summerizelō?Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings?