G1985
ἐπίσκοπος
episkopos
Appears in 7 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
a superintendent, i.e.Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church(literally or figuratively) — bishop, overseer.
Detailed Meaning
an overseer, a man charged with the duty of seeing that things to be done by others are done rightly, any curator, guardian or superintendent, the superintendent, elder, or overseer of a Christian church
Part of Speech
masculine noun
KJV Translation Counts
bishop(6x)
overseer(1x)
Related Words
G1909 | ἐπί | on, in, upon, unto, to, misc