ὑπηρέται [2 verses] (noun pl masc nom) "Servants" is hyperetes, which means "rower", "underling", "servant", "attendant", "subordinate," and "aides-de-camp." -- (CW) The Greek word translated as" servants" means "rower", "underling", "servant", "attendant", "subordinate," and "aides-de-camp." This is an uncommon word and it is not the word usually translated as "servant". The status is higher than "servants" of these people.  CW --Confusing Word -- The "servants" does not capture the word's specific meaning.