Episkope

ep-is-kop-ay'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Episkope Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 4
  1. investigation, inspection, visitation
    1. that act by which God looks into and searches out the ways, deeds character, of men, in order to adjudge them their lot accordingly, whether joyous or sad
    2. oversight
      1. overseership, office, charge, the office of an elder
      2. the overseer or presiding officers of a Christian church
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
episkope
Origin
from (1980)
Strong's Number
1984
TDNT Entry
2:606,244

NAS Word Usage

office
1
office of overseer
1
visitation
2
Total
4

NAS Verse Count

Total
4

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

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