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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2012 - Steward

Strong's No.:G2012

Greek:ἐπίτροπος

Transliteration:epitropos

Phonetic:ep-it'-rop-os

Word Origin:From G1909 and G5158 (in the sense of G2011)

Bible Usage:steward tutor.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a commissioner that is domestic manager guardian


Thayers
Definition:

1. one to whose care or honour anything has been instructed

a. a curator, a guardian

b. a steward or manager of a household, or of lands

1. overseer

c. one who has the care and tutelage of children, either where the father is dead (a guardian of minors), or where the father is still alive


Bible References:
Steward

Translation
Occurrences:
steward ( 2 )
tutors ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.