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3623 – οἰκονόμος (oikonomos)

steward


Type:
Noun
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Greek: οἰκονόμος (oikonomos)
Pronunciation: oy-kon-om-os
Gematria: 406(70 + 10 + 20 + 70 + 50 + 70 + 40 + 70 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G3624 and the base of G3551
Usage: 10 times in NT

Description

  1. The manager of household or of household affairs.
    1. Esp. A steward, manager, superintendent (whether free-born or as was usually the case, a freed-man or a slave) to whom the head of the house or proprietor has intrusted the management of his affairs, the care of receipts and expenditures, and the duty of dealing out the proper portion to every servant and even to the children not yet of age.
    2. The manager of a farm or landed estate, an overseer.
    3. The superintendent of the city's finances, the treasurer of a city (or of treasurers or quaestors of kings).
  2. Metaphor, the apostles and other Christian teachers and bishops and overseers.


Synonyms

οἰκονόμοςoikonomos♂G3623
(10 ggr)		steward
ἐπίτροποςepitropos♂G2012
(3 ggr)		steward
παιδαγωγόςpaidagogos♂G3807
(3 ggr)		schoolmaster
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the New Testament.

Origin

From G3624 and the base of G3551:

οἶκοςoikosG3624house

Word root

Word with oikonomos as root:

οἰκονομέωoikonomeoG3621be steward
οἰκονομίαoikonomiaG3622dispensation

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into oikonomos :

עַלalH5921aupon
פֶּחָהpechahA6347governor
רַבravH7227amany

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♂ accusative plural masculine
N-APM-2
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-3
Noun Noun
dative pl. ♂ dative plural masculine
N-DPM-1
Noun Noun
nom. pl. ♂ Nominative plural masculine
N-NPM-1
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-3


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Usage in NT


4
1
2
1
1
1
Total    10

References (10 occurances in 10 verses)




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