Lexicon epitropos: Steward, guardian, manager, overseer Original Word: ἐπίτροπος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance steward, guardianFrom epi and tropos (in the sense of epitrope); a commissioner, i.e. Domestic manager, guardian -- steward, tutor. see GREEK epi see GREEK tropos see GREEK epitrope NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epitrepó Definition an administrator (one having authority) NASB Translation foreman (1), guardians (1), steward (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2012: ἐπίτροποςἐπίτροπος, ἐπιτρόπου, ὁ (ἐπιτρέπω), universally, one to whose care or honor anything has been intrusted; a curator, guardian, (Pindar Ol. 1, 171, et al.; Philo de mundo § 7 ὁ Θεός καί πατήρ καί τεχνίτης καί ἐπίτροπος τῶν ἐν οὐρανῷ τέ καί ἐν κόσμῳ). Specifically, 1. a steward or manager of a household, or of lands; an overseer: Matthew 20:8; Luke 8:3; Xenophon, oec. 12, 2; 21, 9; (Aristotle, oec. 1, 5 (p. 1344a, 26) δούλων δέ εἴδη δύω, ἐπίτροπος καί ἐργάτης). 2. one who has the care and tutelage of children, either where the father is dead (a guardian of minors: 2 Macc. 11:1 2Macc. 13:2; ἐπίτροπος ὀρθανων, Plato, legg. 6, p. 766 c.; Plutarch, Lyc. 3; Cam. 15), or where the father still lives (Aelian v. h. 3, 26): Galatians 4:2. Forms and Transliterations επιτροπου επιτρόπου ἐπιτρόπου επιτροπους επιτρόπους ἐπιτρόπους επιτροπω επιτρόπω ἐπιτρόπῳ epitropo epitropō epitrópoi epitrópōi epitropou epitrópou epitropous epitrópousLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 20:8 N-DMSGRK: ἀμπελῶνος τῷ ἐπιτρόπῳ αὐτοῦ Κάλεσον NAS: said to his foreman, 'Call KJV: unto his steward, Call INT: vineyard to foreman of him Call Luke 8:3 N-GMS Galatians 4:2 N-AMP Strong's Greek 2012 |