noun · masculine

therapōnos

Greekθεράπων (therapōn)

Strong’sG2324

a servant, attendant

stem therapōn-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

servant1×

What it means

θεράπων, -οντος, ὁ,

[in LXX chiefly for עֶבֶד;]

an attendant, servant: He 3:5(LXX).†

SYN.: v.s. διάκονος.

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

Strong’s G2324 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidther-ap'-ohn

a menial attendant (as if cherishing)

Fromapparently a participle from an otherwise obsolete derivative of the base of G2330;

King Jamesservant.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	therapōnos1×θεράπων	therapōnois
object accusative	therapōnon	therapōnoin
direct address vocative	therapōnor	therapōnoir
of, belonging to genitive	therapōnou	therapōnoiu
to, for dative	therapōno	therapōnoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

therapōnstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

therapōno 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

therapōnos“servant”subjectnominative singular1×

Hebrews 3:5“servant”kai Mōusos men pistos en holo to oiko autou hōs therapōnos eis marturiem teiu laliriteiu,Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house, testifying to what would be spoken later.