The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:   1984  
Original WordWord Origin
episkopefrom (1980)
Transliterated WordTDNT Entry
Phonetic SpellingParts of Speech
ep-is-kop-ay'   Noun Feminine
  1. investigation, inspection, visitation
    2. oversight
      1. overseership, office, charge, the office of an elder
      2. the overseer or presiding officers of a Christian church
 NAS Word Usage - Total: 4
office 1, office of overseer 1, visitation 2
NAS Verse Count
1 Timothy1
1 Peter1


Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Episkope". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999.