G1984
G1984 — ἐπισκοπή
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
episkope (ep-is-kop-ay') n.
1. inspection (for relief)
2. (by implication) superintendence
3.
[from G1980]
KJV: the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation
Root(s): G1980
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπισκοπή (the office of a "bishop")
Luke 19:44
- KJV: And shall lay thee even with the ground and thy children within thee and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation
- GK: και εδαφιούσί σε και τα τέκνα σου εν σοι και ουκ αφήσουσιν εν σοι λίθον επί λίθω ανθ΄ ουκ έγνως τον καιρόν της επισκοπής σου
Acts 1:20
- KJV: For it is written in the book of Psalms Let his habitation be desolate and let no man dwell therein and his bishoprick let another take
- GK: γέγραπται γαρ εν βίβλω ψαλμών γενηθήτω η έπαυλις αυτού έρημος και μη έστω ο κατοικών εν αυτή και την επισκοπήν αυτού λάβοι έτερος
1 Timothy 3:1
- KJV: This a true saying If a man desire the office of a bishop he desireth a good work
- GK: πιστός ο λόγος ει επισκοπής ορέγεται καλού έργου επιθυμεί
1 Peter 2:12
- KJV: Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles that whereas they speak against you as evildoers they may by good works which they shall behold glorify God in the day of visitation
- GK: την αναστροφήν υμών έχοντες καλήν εν τοις έθνεσιν ίνα εν ω καταλαλούσιν υμών ως κακοποιών εκ των καλών έργων εποπτεύσαντες δοξάσωσι τον θεόν εν ημέρα επισκοπής