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deaconA person who assists the priest in Christian church services and performs charitable work

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A person who assists the priest in Christian church services and performs charitable work

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdiːkən/

Korean meaning: 기독교 교회에서 목사를 돕고 자선 활동을 하는 부제, 집사

Korean pronunciation: 디-컨 (강세: 디)

Example Sentences

  • The deacon accidentally spilled grape juice on his white shirt during communion.
  • Our deacon organizes the monthly food drive for the community.
  • The new deacon was so nervous during his first service that he forgot where he put the collection plate.

deacon

NOUN

//ˈdiːkən//

A person who assists the priest in Christian church services and performs charitable work

deacon concept
💡 Concept

Church helper serving others faithfully

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deacon rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The deacon's candle shines as a beacon, though his body may weaken

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdiːkən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdiːkən/

🌳Etymology

Rootdeacon

Origin

그리스어 'diakonos'에서 유래되었으며, 원래 '봉사자, 하인'을 의미했습니다. 초기 기독교 시대부터 교회에서 목사를 돕는 역할을 맡은 사람들을 지칭하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

beaconweaken
beacon
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The deacon accidentally spilled grape juice on his white shirt during communion.

Our deacon organizes the monthly food drive for the community.

😄 Fun example

The new deacon was so nervous during his first service that he forgot where he put the collection plate.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

elderministerclergymanchurch officer

Antonyms

laypersoncongregation member

Related

priestpastorbishopclergycongregation