A number of recommendations are made to improve the analysis of the continuum, to clarify the concept and to situate the continuum in the context of other metaphors of land as property. Recommendations are also made about a further examination of the graphical representation of the continuum.
STEWARD. 1  In the OT [OT Old Testament] a steward is a man who is âover a houseâ (Gn. 2  In the NT [NT New Testament] there are two words translated steward: 3  epitropos (Mt. 20:8; Gal. 4:2), i.e. one to whose care or honour one has been entrusted, a curator, a guardian; and.
A man employed in a large family, or on a large estate, to manage the domestic concerns, supervise other servants, collect the rents or income, keep accounts, and the like. Worthy to be stewards of rent and land. They came near to the steward of Joseph's house.