“a public servant, i.e. a functionary in the Temple or Gospel, or (genitive case) a worshipper (of God) or benefactor (of man)”
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a public servant, i.e. a functionary in the Temple or Gospel, or (genitive case) a worshipper (of God) or benefactor (of man)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. a person of property who performed a public duty or service to the state at his own expense; in NT a minister or servant, Rom. 13:6; 15:16; Heb. 1:7; 8:2; one who ministers relief, Phil. 2:25*
Translated in KJV as
Etymology
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“That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.”