G1985 · ἐπίσκοπος
epískopos · bishop, overseer
G1985 (epískopos) is the Greek word ἐπίσκοπος in Strong’s dictionary: a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively). It appears 5 times in 5 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ἐπίσκοπος (Greek)
- Transliteration
- epískopos
- Derivation
- from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4649 (σκοπός) (in the sense of G1983 (ἐπισκοπέω));
- Definition
- a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively)
- Rendered in the KJV
- bishop, overseer
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
5 occurrences in 5 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “Overseer” ×1
- “an overseer” ×1
- “overseer” ×1
- “overseers” ×1
- “the overseers” ×1
By book
Acts 1 · Philippians 1 · 1 Timothy 1 · Titus 1 · 1 Peter 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G1985.