ἐπίσκοπος
Definition and meaning
episkopos (ep-is'-kop-os) n. 1. an overseer 2. (in genitive case) one of the co-superintendents entrusted with the well-being of a local assembly or of assemblies within a city or location {literally or figuratively} [from G1909 and G4649 (in the sense of G1983)] KJV: bishop, overseer Root(s): G1909, G4649 See also: G1983
Tagged KJV passages
7 matching verses - 7.0 tagged occurrences
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Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Matched English: overseersPhilippians 1:1Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
Matched English: bishops1 Timothy 3:2A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Matched English: bishop2 Timothy 4:22The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. The second epistle unto Timotheus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Ephesians, was written from Rome, when Paul was brought before Nero the second time.
Matched English: bishopTitus 1:7For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
Matched English: bishopTitus 3:15All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen. It was written to Titus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Cretians, from Nicopolis of Macedonia.
Matched English: bishop1 Peter 2:25For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Matched English: Bishop