ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΣ, οικονομος
OIKONOMOS, oikonomos
Sounds Like: oy-ko-NOH-mos
Translations: steward, manager, administrator, a steward, a manager, a administrator
From the root: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a household manager, administrator, or steward. It is a compound word derived from 'οικος' (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household', and 'νεμω' (nemo), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to manage'. Thus, an 'oikonomos' is someone entrusted with the management and distribution of resources within a household or estate. It can also refer to a financial manager or a person responsible for the affairs of a community or church.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3623 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΟἸΚΟΝΟΜΟΙ — stewards, managers, householders, administrators
- ΟἸΚΟΝΟΜΟΙΣ — to a steward, to stewards, to a manager, to managers, to a household administrator, to household administrators
- ΟἸΚΟΝΟΜΟΝ — steward, manager, administrator, a steward, a manager, an administrator
- ΟἸΚΟΝΟΜΟΣ — steward, manager, administrator, a steward, a manager, an administrator
- ΟἸΚΟΝΟΜΟΥ — of a steward, of a manager, of an administrator, of a household manager, of a treasurer
- ΟἸΚΟΝΟΜΟΥΣ — stewards, managers, administrators, householders
- ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΙ — stewards, managers, administrators, householders, treasurers
- ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΙΣ — (to) stewards, (for) stewards, (to) managers, (for) managers, (to) householders, (for) householders
- ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΝ — steward, manager, administrator, householder, treasurer, a steward, an administrator
- ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΥΣ — stewards, managers, householders, (of) a steward, (of) a manager, (of) a householder
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