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GreekG2012Noun (Masculine)

ἐπίτροπος

epitropos

3Occurrences
G2012Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a commissioner, i.e. domestic manager, guardian

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5158 (τρόπος) (in the sense of G2011 (ἐπιτροπή));

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.an administrator, a steward
2.a guardian (with genitive of person(s), 2Mac, ll. with)
LXX: *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

ἐπίτροπος appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Galatians
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Galatians 4:2BSB

He is subject to guardians and trustees until the date set by his father.

Luke 8:3BSB

Joanna the wife of Herod’s household manager Chuza, Susanna, and many others. These women were ministering to them out of their own means.

Matthew 20:8BSB

When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.