Bible Strands

ἐπίσκοπος epískopos

Greek · Strong's G1985 · used 7 times in 7 verses

Meaning

a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version: bishop, overseer

Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4649 (σκοπός) (in the sense of G1983 (ἐπισκοπέω));

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