Strong's G1985 (Greek)[edit | edit source]

Greek: ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos)

Pronunciation: ep-is'-kop-os

Derivation: from

Definition: from ἐπί and σκοπός (in the sense of ἐπισκοπέω); a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively):--bishop, overseer.

KJV Renderings: :--bishop, overseer.

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1909
• GREEK G4649
• GREEK G1983

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