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Name of God’s Son

ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ, αλλοτριεπισκοπος

ALLOTRIEPISKOPOS, allotriepiskopos

Sounds Like: al-loh-tree-eh-pi-SKO-pos

Translations: meddler in other people's affairs, busybody, one who supervises others' business

From the root: ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'allotrios' (belonging to another, foreign) and 'episkopos' (overseer, bishop). It describes someone who interferes in matters that are not their concern, acting as an overseer or supervisor of other people's affairs. It implies an unwarranted and intrusive involvement in the business of others.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Strong’s number: G244 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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No other words from the same root, ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ, appear in our texts.

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