Strong's #2999: latreia (pronounced lat-ri'-ah)

from 3000; ministration of God, i.e. worship:--(divine) service.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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latreia

1) service rendered for hire

1a) any service or ministration: the service of God

2) the service and worship of God according to the requirements of the Levitical law

3) to perform sacred services

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G3000

Citing in TDNT: 4:58, 503

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

John 16:2: "will think that he doeth God service."
Romans 9:4: "giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;"
Romans 12:1: "unto God, which is your reasonable service."
Hebrews 9:1: "covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary."
Hebrews 9:6: "tabernacle, accomplishing the service"