οἰκονομία oikonomía

Greek · Strong's G3622 · used 9 times in 9 verses

Meaning

administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"

In the King James Version: dispensation, stewardship

Derivation: from G3623 (οἰκονόμος);

Luke 16:2 So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
Luke 16:3 The manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, now that my master is taking away my position? I am too weak to dig and too ashamed to beg.
Luke 16:4 I know what I will do so that after my removal from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’
1 Corinthians 9:17 If my preaching is voluntary, I have a reward. But if it is not voluntary, I am still entrusted with a responsibility.
Ephesians 1:10 as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.
Ephesians 3:2 Surely you have heard about the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you,
Ephesians 3:9 and to illuminate for everyone the stewardship of this mystery, which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things.
Colossians 1:25 I became its servant by the commission God gave me to fully proclaim to you the word of God,
1 Timothy 1:4 or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.