Strong’s G2322

θεραπεία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

therapeia

Pronunciation

ther-ap-i'-ah

Definition

Healing, service, care

Meaning

care, attention, especially medical attention (treatment); hence almost: healing; meton: those who render service.

Usage

The term "therapeia" in the New Testament primarily refers to the act of healing or the provision of care. It can denote both physical healing and the broader concept of service or attendance, often in a medical or therapeutic context. The word emphasizes the restorative and nurturing aspects of care, whether through direct medical intervention or through supportive service.

Bible references

Luke 9:11;Luke 12:42;Revelation 22:2