ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΝ, διοικησιν
DIOIKĒSIN, dioikēsin
Sounds Like: dee-oh-EE-kay-sin
Translations: administration, management, stewardship, a household, a house
From the root: ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of managing or administering something, often a household, an estate, or a public office. It implies the careful oversight and organization of affairs. It can also refer to the area or domain under such administration, like a district or a province.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1333 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Tobit — 1:21
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 16:86
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΕΙ — (to) administration, (to) management, (to) stewardship, (to) a dispensation
- ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΕΙΣ — administration, management, government, a household, a stewardship, a dispensation
- ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΕΩΣ — (of) administration, (of) management, (of) stewardship, (of) household management
- ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ — administration, management, stewardship, an administration
- ΔΙΟΙΚΙΣ — administration, management, stewardship, a household, a house
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