ἘΠΙΤΡΟΠΕΥΕΙΝ, ἐπιτροπευειν
EPITROPEUEIN, epitropeuein
Sounds Like: ep-ee-trop-YOO-eh-in
Translations: to be a guardian, to manage, to administer, to act as a steward, to govern
From the root: ἘΠΙΤΡΟΠΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of acting as a guardian, manager, or administrator over something or someone. It implies oversight, responsibility, and the exercise of authority in a supervisory capacity. It can be used in contexts relating to managing property, affairs, or even people.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2012 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 10 — 11:278
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΤΡΟΠΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΠΙΤΡΟΠΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ — of one who is governing, of one who is acting as a guardian, of one who is managing, of one who is administering
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