οἰκονόμος oikonomos · G3623

manager

οἰκονόμος, -ου, ὁ; (οἶκος + νέμω, to manage) [in LXX chiefly for עַל ; ] ; 1. prop., the manager of a household or estate, a house- or land-steward (usually a slave or freedman): Luk.12:42 16:1, 3 16:8, 1Co.4:2, Gal.4:2; ὀ οἰ. τ. πόλεως (RV, treasurer; cf. I Est.4:49), Rom.16:23. ; 2. Metaphorical (in wider sense; cf. οἰκονομία), an administrator, a steward: of Christian ministers, 1Co.4:1, Tit.1:7; of Christians generally, 1Pe.4:10.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

οἰκόνομ-ος, ὁ, ἡ, ; one who manages a household, ={οἰκοδεσπότης}, []; steward of an estate, Ζήνωνι τῷ οἰ. []; house-steward, being a slave, []; 2 generally, manager, administrator, opposed to τύραννος, []; 2.b title of a subordinate state official, []; also of a high financial officer, []; under a monarch, []; in Egypt, []; in charge of the Serapeum, []; οἱ Καίσαρος οἰ., = Latin procuratores Caesaris, []; θεοῦ οἰ. minister of God, []; II as feminine, housekeeper, housewife, []

Where it's used 10 times

Luke 12:42 · Luke 16:1 · Luke 16:3 · Luke 16:8 · Romans 16:23 · 1 Corinthians 4:1 · 1 Corinthians 4:2 · Galatians 4:2 · Titus 1:7 · 1 Peter 4:10

Source: TBESG G3623; TFLSJ G3623

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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