ἐπισκοπή (episkopḗ) — Inspection

Greek word study: ἐπισκοπή (episkopḗ), Strong's G1984. inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate"

GreekStrong's G1984
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Greek word
ἐπισκοπή (episkopḗ)

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inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate"

Word study
Derivation: from G1980 (ἐπισκέπτομαι);

KJV translation words: the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation

Where this word appears

Strong's G1984 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 19:44 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

of visitation ×2overseership ×1position ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐπισκοπῆς ×3ἐπισκοπὴν ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Acts ×11 Timothy ×11 Peter ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1980 ἐπισκέπτομαι (episképtomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does episkopḗ (G1984) mean?

Inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the christian "episcopate".

How is G1984 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1984 as: the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation.

How often does ἐπισκοπή (episkopḗ) appear?

Strong's G1984 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 19:44 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:12.