Romans 15:27
27They were pleasedεὐδόκησανforγάρ,andκαὶdebtorsὀφειλέταιthey areεἰσὶνof themαὐτῶν·Ifεἰforγὰρthe thingsτοῖςspiritualπνευματικοῖςof themαὐτῶνhave shared inἐκοινώνησανtheτὰGentilesἔθνη,they oughtὀφείλουσινalsoκαὶinἐνtheτοῖςmaterial thingsσαρκικοῖςto ministerλειτουργῆσαιto themαὐτοῖς.
For they were pleased, and they are debtors of them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual [things], they ought also to minister to them in the fleshly [things].
Vocab difficulty
49.7
Rare words
λειτουργῆσαι
λειτουργέω
I act in the public service, render service, minister, in the widest sense, of some special public religious service, but also of the service of priests and Levites.