episkopos <1985>

episkopov episkopos

Pronunciation:ep-is'-kop-os
Origin:from 1909 and 4649 (in the sense of 1983)
Reference:TDNT - 2:608,244
PrtSpch:n m (noun masculine)
In Greek:episkopoiv 1, episkopon 3, episkopouv 1
In NET:overseers 2, overseer 2, guardian 1
In AV:bishop 6, overseer 1
Count:7
Definition : 1) an overseer
1a) a man charged with the duty of seeing that things to be done
by others are done rightly, any curator, guardian or
superintendent
1b) the superintendent, elder, or overseer of a Christian church
from 1909 and 4649 (in the sense of 1983); a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively): KJV -- bishop, overseer.
see GREEK for 1909
see GREEK for 4649
see GREEK for 1983
Related Hebrew:la <0410>; dqp <06485>; sgn <05065>

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