ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΙΣ, επισκοποις
EPISKOPOIS, episkopois
Sounds Like: ep-is-KO-poys
Translations: to overseers, to bishops, to superintendents, to guardians, for overseers, for bishops, for superintendents, for guardians
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to those who oversee or supervise, often translated as 'bishops' or 'overseers' in a religious context. It describes someone who has a position of authority and responsibility for watching over a group or activity. It is used to indicate the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' these individuals.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1985 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Philippians — 1:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΣΚὈΠΟΥ — of a bishop, of an overseer, of a superintendent
- ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΙ — overseers, supervisors, superintendents, bishops
- ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΙΠ — overseers, bishops
- ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΙΣ — to overseers, to bishops, to superintendents, to guardians, to inspectors
- ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΝ — overseer, a bishop, a superintendent
- ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΟΥ — of an overseer, of a bishop, of a superintendent
- ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ — overseer, a bishop, superintendent, guardian
- ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΥΣ — overseers, bishops, superintendents
- ἘΠΙΣΟΠΟΝ — a bishop, overseer, superintendent
- ἘΠΙΣΠΟΠΟΥ — of a bishop, of a superintendent, of an overseer
- ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΙ — overseers, bishops
- ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΝ — overseer, a bishop, superintendent
- ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ — overseer, a overseer, bishop, a bishop, superintendent, a superintendent
- ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΥ — of overseer, of bishop, of superintendent
- ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΥΣ — bishops, overseers, superintendents
- ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΩΝ — of overseers, of bishops
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