King James Version

Romans 12:7

Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

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εἴτεeiteOrεἴτεconjunction — “Or”G1535and if, whether.Orδιακονίανdiakonianministryδιακονία (diakonia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “ministry”, the object formG1248waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration.ministryἐνenlet us wait onἐνpreposition — “let us wait on”G1722in, on, among.let us wait onτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.διακονίᾳdiakoniaour ministeringδιακονίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “our ministering”, the to- or for-formG1248waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration.our ministeringεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.διδάσκωνdidaskōnhe that teachethδιδάσκω (didaskō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he that teacheth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1321I teach, direct, admonish.he that teachethἐνenonἐνpreposition — “on”G1722in, on, among.onτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.διδασκαλίᾳdidaskaliateachingδιδασκαλίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “teaching”, the to- or for-formG1319instruction, teaching.This verse uses “teaching”.teaching

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

or ministration — 'In the ministration!' or he who is teaching — 'In the teaching!'

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American Standard Version (1901)

or ministry, let us give ourselves to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;

Young’s Literal Translation

or ministration — 'In the ministration!' or he who is teaching — 'In the teaching!'

World English Bible

or service, let’s give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;

Darby Translation

or service, [let us occupy ourselves] in service; or he that teaches, in teaching;

Douay-Rheims

Or ministry, in ministering; or he that teacheth, in doctrine;

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