Greek word study
ἐπισκοπή G1984
- Transliteration
- episkopḗ
- KJV glosses
- the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation
Lexical summary
inspection (for relief)
by implication, superintendence
specially, the Christian "episcopate"
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
inspection (for relief)
by implication, superintendence
specially, the Christian "episcopate"
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information